Chang Can Dunk
“Nothing is out of reach.”
Synopsis
Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high school peers too. But before he can rise up and truly throw one down, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.
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Coming of AgeOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2023-03-10
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Bloom Li
Chang
Ben Wang
Bo
Zoë Renee
Kristy
Mardy Ma
Chen
Dexter Darden
DeAndre
Chase Liefeld
Matt
Dominic Pace
Mr. Bennevido
Nile Bullock
Owen
Eric Anthony Lopez
Syd
Chris Critelli
Mr. Ryan
Jon Shaver
Old School Basketball Coach
Christopher Ferguson
Old School Basketball Player
Jenna Roach
Melissa
Jim E. Chandler
Mr. O’Neil
Elizabeth Inghram
Mrs. O’Neil
Aaron Vargas
Todd
Julien Elan Goldberg
Timmy
Gerald Jones
Instigator
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 10, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jingyi Shao
- Screenplay & Story
- Jingyi Shao
- Original Score
- Nathan Matthew David
- Original Title
- Chang Can Dunk
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Hillman Grad Productions, Makeready, Walt Disney Pictures, Rotten Eggs Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jingyi Shao
Jingyi Shao
Nathan Matthew David
Ross Riege
Brad Turner
Lena Waithe, Brad Weston, Negin Salmasi, Rishi Rajani
Department Leadership Roster
Lena Waithe
Producer
Brad Weston
Producer
Negin Salmasi
Producer
Jingyi Shao
Director
Ross Riege
Director of Photography
Brad Turner
Editor
Rishi Rajani
Producer
Jingyi Shao
Screenplay
Nathan Matthew David
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chang Can Dunk
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What is Chang Can Dunk about?
Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American, bets the high school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads 5' 8" Chang on a quest to learn to dunk—not only to impress his crush, Kristy, but to gain the respect of his high school peers too. But before he can rise up and truly throw one down, he'll have to reexamine everything he knows about himself, his friendships and his family.
Who directed Chang Can Dunk?
Chang Can Dunk was directed by Jingyi Shao.
Who stars in Chang Can Dunk?
The principal cast of Chang Can Dunk includes Bloom Li, Ben Wang, Zoë Renee, Mardy Ma, Dexter Darden.
When was Chang Can Dunk released and how long is it?
Chang Can Dunk was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Chang Can Dunk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Chang Can Dunk was composed by Nathan Matthew David.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chang Can Dunk?
Chang Can Dunk holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).