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The First Slam Dunk Budget

2022PG-13AnimationComedyDrama2h 5m

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Domestic Box Office
$1,291,869
Worldwide Box Office
$258,000,000

Synopsis

Shohoku's “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.

What is known about the production of The First Slam Dunk?

"The First Slam Dunk," a animation released in 2022, was directed by Takehiko Inoue and stars Shugo Nakamura, Jun Kasama. The production budget has not been publicly disclosed, though Toei Animation, Toei Company, DandeLion Animation Studio produced the film, making it a notable entry in the animation landscape whose financial details remain private.

Key Budget Allocation Categories

While specific budget breakdowns are not publicly available, typical cost drivers for a animation production like this include:

  • Production: On January 6, 2021, Inoue suddenly announced on his Twitter account that the movie was in production.
  • Music & Score: * Opening theme song: "Love Rockets" by the Birthday * Ending theme song: by 10-Feet

What were the major cost factors in The First Slam Dunk?

Several factors contributed to the overall production costs of "The First Slam Dunk."

  • Production: Production is one of the primary cost drivers in animation productions of this scale.
  • Music: Music & Score is one of the primary cost drivers in animation productions of this scale.

The First Slam Dunk Box Office Performance

"The First Slam Dunk" earned $1,291,869 domestically and $258,000,000 worldwide at the box office.

The First Slam Dunk Production History

* Opening theme song: "Love Rockets" by the Birthday * Ending theme song: by 10-Feet

Awards and Recognition

1 win & 5 nominations total

Critical Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval of 100%, based on 45 reviews, with an average rating of 8.1/10. The site's consensus is "A heart-pumping, breathtaking, wonderfully crafted manga adaptation, The First Slam Dunk shoots and scores." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 79 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much did it cost to make The First Slam Dunk (2022)?

The production budget has not been publicly disclosed.

How much did The First Slam Dunk (2022) earn at the box office?

The First Slam Dunk grossed $1,291,869 domestic, $256,708,131 international, totaling $258,000,000 worldwide.

Was The First Slam Dunk (2022) profitable?

Insufficient data for a profitability assessment.

What were the biggest costs in producing The First Slam Dunk?

Specific cost breakdowns are not publicly available.

How does The First Slam Dunk's budget compare to similar animation films?

Without a confirmed budget, comparison is not possible.

Did The First Slam Dunk (2022) go over budget?

There are no widely reported accounts of significant budget overruns for this production. However, studios rarely disclose precise budget overrun figures publicly. The reported production budget reflects the final estimated cost.

What awards did The First Slam Dunk (2022) win?

1 win & 5 nominations total.

Who directed The First Slam Dunk and who were the key crew members?

Directed by Takehiko Inoue, written by Takehiko Inoue, shot by Shunsuke Nakamura, edited by Ryuichi Takita, Jun Watanabe.

Where was The First Slam Dunk filmed?

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Filmmakers

The First Slam Dunk

Producers
Toshiyuki Matsui
Production Companies
Toei Animation, Toei Company, DandeLion Animation Studio
Director
Takehiko Inoue
Writers
Takehiko Inoue
Key Cast
Shugo Nakamura, Jun Kasama, Kenta Miyake, Shinichiro Kamio, Subaru Kimura, Katsuhisa Houki
Cinematographer
Shunsuke Nakamura

Official Trailer

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