The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
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Leonardo DiCaprio
Jim Carroll
Scott Kalvert
Director
Bryan Goluboff
Screenplay
Jim Carroll
Novel
Chris Blackwell
Executive Producer
Dan Genetti
Executive Producer
John Bard Manulis
Producer
Liz Heller
Producer
David Phillips
Director of Photography
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
Dana Congdon
Editor
David C. Robinson
Costume Design
Christopher Nowak
Production Design
