21 Apr 1995
The Basketball Diaries
A high school basketball player’s life turns upside down after free-falling into the harrowing world of drug addiction.
Practice
Accompanied by a film crew, Lucas, a young man who dreams to become a professional basketball player, searches the city of Ribeirão Pires, his hometown, for ways to train his skills and become what he most desires. .
Top Billed Cast
Johnny Soares Lucas
Pedro Roza Davi (Brother)
Pérola Mello Mom
Fernando Cerdeira Player 1 / Artur
Matheus Ribeiro Player 2 / Guilherme
Agenor Paes Security guard
Pedro Henrique Lopes Committee member
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