
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Cast

Leonardo DiCaprio
Jim Carroll

Mark Wahlberg
Mickey

James Madio
Pedro

Lorraine Bracco
Mrs. Carroll

Patrick McGaw
Neutron

Ernie Hudson
Reggie

Bruno Kirby
Swifty

Michael Imperioli
Bobby

Juliette Lewis
Diane Moody

Manny Alfaro
Manny

Toby Huss
Kenny

Cynthia Daniel
Winkie

Brittany Daniel
Blinkie

Michael Rapaport
Skinhead

Roy Cooper
Father McNulty

Josh Mostel
Counterman

Marilyn Sokol
Chanting Woman

Alexander Chaplin
Bobo

Ben Jorgensen
Tommy
Jimmy Papiris
Iggy
Nick Gaetani
Referee #1
Lawrence Barth
Referee #2

Vincent Pastore
Construction Worker

Barton Heyman
Confessional Priest

Akiko Ashley
Stripper
Eric Betts
Drug Dealer #1
Joyce R. Korbin
Mugging Victim
Gary Iorio
Policeman

Jim Carroll
Frankie Pinewater
William Webb
JuJu Johnson

John C. Vennema
Mr. Rubin

Doc Dougherty
Policeman
John Glenn Hoyt
Billy the Bartender

Manny Siverio
Pino
Alex Ballar
Basketball Player (uncredited)

Anthony DiMaria
Pool Hall Shark (uncredited)

Patrick Coleman Duncan
Student (uncredited)

Tom Fitzpatrick
The 'John' in the Subway (uncredited)

Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas
Patron (uncredited)

Kate Miller
Girl at Bar (uncredited)

Rohan Quine
Drug User in Subway Bathroom (uncredited)
Gus Scharr
Priest (uncredited)
Brian Shakti
Catholic School Boy (uncredited)
Crew

Scott Kalvert
Director

Jim Carroll
Author
Bryan Goluboff
Screenplay
Dana Congdon
Editor
David Phillips
Director of Photography
Bob Kaiser
Color Timer
Robert C. Albertell
Second Assistant Director
David Cooney
Storyboard Artist
Michele Giordano
Production Coordinator

Chris Blackwell
Executive Producer
Dan Genetti
Executive Producer
Liz Heller
Producer

John Bard Manulis
Producer
Kathie Hersch
Line Producer
Christopher Nowak
Production Design
Jim McConkey
Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Alan Wolfe
First Assistant Camera
Vince J. Vennitti
Second Assistant Camera
Charlie Marroquin
Dolly Grip
Diane Silverstadt
Casting Assistant

Avy Kaufman
Casting
Byron Crystal
Extras Casting
Jill E. Anderson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Wendy Van Dyke
Wardrobe Supervisor
David C. Robinson
Costume Design
Verne Caruso
Hairstylist
Diane Hammond
Makeup Artist
Victor Iorillo
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
Daniel Tripoli
Sound Effects Editor
Susan Kurtz
Sound Effects Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Paul B. Clay
Supervising Sound Editor
David J. Hudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeffrey Perkins
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William Sarokin
Sound Mixer
Larry Hoki
Sound Recordist
Dan Wallin
Scoring Mixer
George Leong
Boom Operator
Sina Oroomchi
Foley Mixer
Bill Mellow
Foley Mixer
Pat Somerset
ADR Editor
Beau Biggart
ADR Mixer
Steve Kirshoff
Special Effects Coordinator

Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
Billy Gottlieb
Music Coordinator
Joshua Winget
Music Editor
Brian Maxwell
Transportation Captain
William Baker
Transportation Co-Captain
Jerry Jacobson
Dialogue Editor
Cindy Rabideau
Dialogue Editor
Patrick O'Sullivan
Dialogue Editor
Ken Miller
Dialogue Editor
Sam Chwat
Dialogue Coach
Harriet Zucker
Set Decoration
Jacqueline Arnot
Set Dresser
Jeffrey Rollins
Set Dresser
Fred Merusi
Construction Coordinator
Arne Olsen
Key Construction Grip
Ralph Fratianni
Construction Grip
Glen Engels
Construction Grip
John Clifford
Still Photographer
K.C. Bailey
Still Photographer
Lisa Katcher
Script Supervisor
George Hugel
Carpenter
Eddy Collyns
Location Manager
Trish Adlesic
Assistant Location Manager
Andrew Saxe
Assistant Location Manager
Heidi Topper
Location Scout
Bob Colletti
Stunts

David Shumbris
Stunts
Edgard Mourino
Stunt Coordinator
James R. Bilz
Property Master
Monique Mitchell
Best Boy Grip
Boyd Steer
Negative Cutter
Gary Martone
Key Grip
William Klayer
Gaffer
Diana Schmidt
Unit Production Manager
Timothy Metzger
Leadman
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