NetflixThe First Slam Dunk (2022)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.4
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Netflix
Apple TVBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Overview
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.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
NetflixApple TVDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film is a sports drama that focuses on universal, apolitical themes of perseverance, teamwork, and overcoming adversity through individual and collective effort, making it neutral in its political bias. It champions personal growth and collective synergy without engaging with specific political ideologies.
The movie features a cast of Japanese characters consistent with its source material, without any explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. Its narrative centers on themes of sports, teamwork, and personal growth, portraying its male protagonists positively without engaging in critical portrayals of traditional identities or explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
The First Slam Dunk is a sports drama centered on basketball, teamwork, and character development. The film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes, focusing instead on the athletic competition and personal histories of the basketball team members.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The film adapts the established characters from the 'Slam Dunk' manga and anime, maintaining their original genders. No canonical characters were portrayed as a different gender.
The film is an adaptation of the Japanese manga and anime series "Slam Dunk." All major characters, originally depicted as ethnically Japanese, maintain their established racial portrayal in this animated film. No character's race was altered from the source material.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.0
7.8
Critic Ratings
10.0
7.9
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