Chang Can Dunk Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

“Chang Can Dunk” follows Chang, a 16-year-old, Asian American high school student in the marching band, who bets the school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming. The bet leads the 5’ 8" Chang on a quest to find the hops he needs to dunk in order to impress his crush, Kristy, and finally gain the attention and respect of his high school peers. 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.

Drama Sports Teen

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Chang Can Dunk.

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  Bloom Li

• B
  Ben Wang

  ... Bo

  Karate Kid: Legends, Sight

• D
  Dexter Darden

  ... Deandre

  Maze Runner: The Death Cure, The Binge

• C
  Chase Liefeld

  ... Matt

• Z
  Zoe Renee

  ... Kristy

  Master, Jinn

Crew Behind the Film

The Chang Can Dunk behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

Director

Jingyi Shao

Screenwriter

Jingyi Shao

Producers

Rishi Rajani
Lena Waithe
Brad Weston

Production Details

What we know about the Chang Can Dunk movie production.

Key Facts

• To lend authenticity to the film and properly represent the dunk culture, filmmakers hired one of the foremost dunk experts, Connor Barth, to help the actors train (12/11/2021).
• In his feature-film debut, Jingyi Shao is writing and directing from a script he wrote that placed second on last year’s Blacklist (12/11/2021).

Production Updates for Chang Can Dunk

Feb 2023

Completed

Changed Chang Can Dunk movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2021

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Sep 2021

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

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