Plot: A good Catholic boy in the 1960s goes bad when he becomes involved in drugs and develops a heroin addiction. When he is kicked off the basketball team and out of his house he turns to a life on the streets.

Released Date:  April 21st, 1995

Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Bruno Kirby, Barton Heyman, Ernie Hudson, James Madio, Mark Wahlberg

Directed by: Scott Kalvert

Genre: Drama

Rated R for graphic depiction of drug addiction with related strong violence, sexuality and language.

Runtime: 102 min

Tagline: The true story of the death of innocence and the birth of an artist.

Quote: "I'll tell you what, if our school was this nice I would go there more than once a week." - Mickey

Filming Location(s): Forest Hills High School, Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, USA; New York City, New York, USA.

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