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A Slam Dunk (1987): Cast

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A Slam Dunk is a 1987 drama directed by Atef El-Tayeb, starring Nour El-Sherif as Refaat, Layla Olwy and Hamdy Youssef. It runs 2 hours.

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A Slam Dunk (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Atef El-Tayeb
Genre
Drama
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Slam Dunk About?

The premise of A Slam Dunk without spoilers.

Walid, the privileged son of a powerful businessman, murders his mother’s lover. When his mother reports the crime, his father leverages his wealth and connections to shield his son, but a determined young police officer refuses to be swayed, confronting the family’s corruption head‑on.

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Cast & crew

A Slam Dunk Cast & Characters

Nour El-Sherif leads the cast as Refaat, with Layla Olwy and Hamdy Youssef. Directed by Atef El-Tayeb; 12 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Atef El-Tayeb

More films directed by Atef El-Tayeb: Gabr Elkhawater, A Hot Night, Revealing the Hidden and Obedience Warning.

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A Slam Dunk FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Slam Dunk, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Slam Dunk?

A Slam Dunk runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was A Slam Dunk released?

A Slam Dunk was released on September 28, 1987.

Who directed A Slam Dunk?

A Slam Dunk was directed by Atef El-Tayeb.

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Who is in the cast of A Slam Dunk?

A Slam Dunk stars Nour El-Sherif as Refaat, Layla Olwy and Hamdy Youssef, among 12 credited actors.

Does A Slam Dunk have a post-credit scene?

No. A Slam Dunk has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is A Slam Dunk in?

The original language of A Slam Dunk is Arabic.

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