The Basketball Fix - DVD

A well-known sports writer, Pete Ferreday (John Ireland), watches from the sidelines as Johnny Long, a promising young basketball star (Marshall Thompson), becomes involved with organized crime. Tempted by easy money and the fulfillment of a love affair with the lovely Pat Judd (Vanessa Brown) the gifted young athlete plays right into the hands of the mob and becomes part of a point shaving scheme to fix games. Despite the newspaper man

An incisive history of the animal's relationship to man and efforts to restore bison herds to the Great Plains.

This film adaptation of the late poet Jim Carroll's 'The Basketball Diaries' follows his tumultuous upbringing in New York City as a promising high school basketball player turned homeless junkie. The film boasts an all-star cast that includes Michael Imperoli, Juliette Lewis and Oscar®-nominees Mark Wahlberg and Lorraine Bracco.