Review of The Basketball Diaries (1995) by Edward Guthmann for San Francisco Chronicle — 20 Jul 2006
Basketball Diaries is an earnest, botched effort to do justice to Carroll's book. Amazingly, though, even with Kalvert's lack of style and vision, the greatness of DiCaprio's performance is undiminished.
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This review of The Basketball Diaries (1995) was written by Edward Guthmann and published by San Francisco Chronicle on 20 Jul 2006.
The Basketball Diaries has generally received positive reviews.
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