THE FIRST SLAM DUNK (2022)
- DirectorTakehiko Inoue
- Runtime124 min
- RatedPG-13
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Is THE FIRST SLAM DUNK worth watching?
Yes. THE FIRST SLAM DUNK scores 86/100 on our composite rating, which makes it highly recommended. It is ranked #12 of 132 anime movies on Read Manga (top 10%), and #2 of 29 in comedy. Critics like it more than audiences do (90 vs 84 out of 100). Its strongest score is on Rotten Tomatoes (100%) and its weakest on Metacritic (79/100).
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Haunted by the tragic loss of his elder brother, Miyagi Ryota, a teenager from Okinawa, Japan, struggles to grapple with questions about self-worth and life's purpose while immersing himself in basketball, the sport he and his brother shared a passion for. Widely viewed as underdogs, Ryota and his Shohoku High School teammates bravely take on a much more talented squad in their quest for recognition and glory. What lies ahead after their first slam dunk in the up-hill fight?
Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations total
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