Movie

Slam Dunk 2: National Tournement

1994 · 44 min

A punchy, good-natured sports showdown that plays like a highlight reel, mixing tense court action with goofy locker-room banter.

Overview: Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. Finally Sakuragi is irked by the presence of Nango, Tsukubu's center, who vies for Haruko's attention.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, light and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Sport, friendship, coming-of-age, ambition
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: sport
friendship
coming-of-age
ambition
loyalty
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild