my rating: Two great tastes that taste great together.

what possessed me: I was wondering when a movie was going to be made that brought together my two top priorities in this world; Basketball and flight attendants.

what i learned: With a lot of heart and the support of the right people who might seem stand-offish at first, you can succeed in what appear to be two completely unrelated things. But maybe only if you’re cute, determined and full of moxie. So not really applicable to me.

you may also enjoy: Attention Please, Attack No. 1, Slam Dunk, The Mighty Ducks and getting by with a little help from your friends.

tangential thought: There must be a dearth of actors in Japan, because without knowing it, I stumbled upon this movie featuring some of my old favorites in significant roles, including that insanely cool woman from Liar Game, the awesomely mean lady from Densha Otoko, and the mysterious, icy girl from a whole bunch of stuff. The movie also solves a mystery for me, as it stars the previously unidentified fourth lass known only as “eyebrows” from my favorite old Pocky commercial:

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