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The First Slam Dunk movie

🎬 Title: The First Slam Dunk / THE FIRST SLAM DUNK

17 years and… 40 minutes.

Synopsis: Ryota Miyagi, the quick-witted point guard of the Shohoku High School basketball team, relies on his speed and strategic gameplay to outmaneuver his rivals. In his second year, Ryota joins forces with teammates Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they prepare to take on the fiercely competitive Sannoh Kogyo High School at the Inter-High School National Championship.

⭐ Rating: 7.8 (497 votes)

📅 Release Date: December 3, 2022

⏱️ Runtime: 2 hours and 5 minutes

🎭 Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

🎬 Director: Takehiko Inoue

✍️ Writer: Takehiko Inoue

🌍 Country: Japan

🏢 Production Companies: Toei Animation, Toei Company, DandeLion Animation Studio

💼 Production:
| 📈 Revenue: $258 million

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👥 Cast: Shugo Nakamura (voice of Ryota Miyagi), Jun Kasama (voice of Hisashi Mitsui), Kenta Miyake (voice of Takenori Akagi), Shinichiro Kamio (voice of Kaede Rukawa), Subaru Kimura (voice of Hanamichi Sakuragi), Katsuhisa Houki (voice of Mitsuyoshi Anzai), Asami Seto (voice of Ayako), Ryota Iwasaki (voice of Kiminobu Kogure), Chado Horii (voice of Kentaro Ishii), Maaya Sakamoto (voice of Haruko Akagi)

Editor’s Note: The First Slam Dunk (2022) is a captivating blend of animation, comedy, and drama. Takehiko Inoue captures the essence of the story with a focus on character development rather than flashy sequences. The performances by Shugo Nakamura, Jun Kasama, and Kenta Miyake resonate deeply, grounding the film. Clocking in at 2 hours and 5 minutes, it maintains a steady rhythm without dragging. While it is not flawless, its strengths far outweigh its minor shortcomings. The tagline “17 years and… 40 minutes.” encapsulates its emotional journey perfectly. If this concept piques your interest, be sure to add it to your watchlist.

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