Unbreakable ‘The First Slam Dunk’ surpasses 3 million for the first time this year


The movie ‘The First Slam Dunk’ exceeded 3 million viewers.

According to distributor NEW on the 16th, 'The First Slam Dunk' exceeded 3 million viewers as of 2:20 PM on this day. This is the first film released in the new year to exceed 3 million cumulative views.

'The First Slam Dunk' topped the box office for 19 consecutive days, setting a record for the longest period of time at No. 1 in 2023, and is writing a record-breaking box office success by exceeding 3 million cumulative viewers on the 44th day of release.

Thanks to its box office success, 'The First Slam Dunk' has confirmed its IMAX screening in April and is preparing to meet audiences in a new format.

In addition, based on the CGV website, the gender distribution of reservations was 52.9% for women and 47.1% for men, with the female ratio exceeding men, and the distribution of reservations by age also increased from 18.7% in their 20s as of February 1st to 23.8% in their 20s as of February 16th. There is a noticeable upward trend.

Meanwhile, 'The First Slam Dunk' is a movie depicting the dreams, passion, and unstoppable challenges of the five members of the Buksan High School basketball team who dream of winning the national championship, and is currently being screened to rave reviews.

Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia reporter kkk39@tenasia.co.kr