Review of The Basketball Diaries (1995) by Matt Zoller Seitz for Dallas Observer — 20 Jun 2004
Kalvert and Goluboff overcome predictability by developing the film's characters and atmosphere instead. The result is a turbocharged ode to the lithe bodies and swaggering souls of boys who believe they're invincible - a glorious love song of youthful self-destructiveness.
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This review of The Basketball Diaries (1995) was written by Matt Zoller Seitz and published by Dallas Observer on 20 Jun 2004.
The Basketball Diaries has generally received positive reviews.
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