
Slam is a movie directed by Andrea Molaioli in 2016 and based on the book of the same name by Nick Hornby, first published in 2007. The movie features Ludovico Tersigni, Barbara Ramella, Jasmine Trinca, Luca Marinelli, Fiorenza Tessari, Pietro Ragusa, and others.
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Storyline
Skateboarding is everything for sixteen-year-old Sam, he spends all his time at the skatepark and even confides his thoughts and fears to his Tony Hawk poster, the most famous skater ever. However, Sam’s ultimate goal is to become the first member of his family to attend university and not repeat the mistake his mother, grandfather, and great-grandfather made by becoming a parent at sixteen. But when he meets Alice, he falls in love and it becomes so all-consuming that it distracts him from everything, even skateboarding.
Movie vs Book

Year
2016
Minutes
100
Movie Rate
6.10
Source: IMDb
Movie
Slam
Original title: Slam: Tutto per una ragazza
Director: Andrea Molaioli
Country: Italy
Year: 2016
Length: 1h40m

Year
2007
Pages
309
Book Rate
6.50
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Book
Slam
Author: Nick Hornby
Country: UK
First published in: 2007
Length: 309 pages
Genre: Fiction
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