Slam

Synopsis

Slam, released in 2016, follows the life of Samuele, a young skater from Rome who finds himself facing unexpected challenges when he learns that his girlfriend Giulia is pregnant. The movie explores themes of teenage parenthood, love, friendship, and growing up while navigating the complexities of life in modern-day Italy. As Samuele grapples with the responsibilities and uncertainties that come with impending fatherhood, he must confront his own dreams and fears in a heartfelt journey of self-discovery and maturity. Filled with emotional depth and poignant moments, Slam - Tutto per una ragazza captures the raw emotions and struggles of youth in a touching and authentic way.

Cast

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  Ludovico Tersigni

  Samuele

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  Barbara Ramella

  Alice

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  Jasmine Trinca

  Antonella

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  Luca Marinelli

  Valerio

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  Fiorenza Tessari

  Giovanna

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  Pietro Ragusa

  Carlo

Reviews

Slam has garnered mixed reviews from critics, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities of young love and parenthood. While some praised the authentic portrayal of teenage emotions and the genuine performances by the cast, others found the storyline predictable and lacking in depth. IMDb rates it 6.1/10, portraying a range of experiences and opinions among viewers. Rotten Tomatoes highlighted the film's sincerity and heartwarming moments, giving it a 80% audience score. Metacritic, on the other hand, criticized the movie for its formulaic approach and lack of originality, with a score of 55%. Despite the varying perspectives, Slam manages to strike a chord with audiences looking for a touching coming-of-age story with a unique twist.