1st Anniversary 'The First Slam Dunk' Extended Re-screening on January 4 View original image

The animated film 'The First Slam Dunk' will be screened nationwide in an expanded release to mark the first anniversary of its opening on January 4 next year, distributor NEW announced on the 22nd.


'The First Slam Dunk' is a film depicting the dreams, passion, and relentless challenges of the five members of the BukSan High School basketball team aiming to conquer the nation.


It was released on January 4 and surpassed 1 million viewers within 14 days, accumulating a total of 4.79 million viewers. It also made a comeback to the number one spot at the box office on its 24th day of release. Having been screened for a year, it set a new record for the longest continuous screening in South Korea.



The expanded screening will include the talk event video with director Inoue Takehiko held last August, titled 'The First Slam Dunk: COURT SIDE in Theater.' It will be shown for a limited two-week period from the 4th to the 17th of next month.


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