Leading up to the 1996-97 playoffs, Chicago Bull's coach Phil Jackson sent an intern trainer Wally Blase to oversee the rehab assignment of superstar forward Dennis Rodman. What ensued was part "Get Him to the Greek", part "Almost Famous" and ultimately forged a lifelong bond between these two unlikely characters.
Acting
Rodman plays himself with zero filter, zero regrets.
Direction
Colin Hanks balances absurdity with genuine heart.
Director
Colin Hanks
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Colin Hanks directed this as his first documentary after falling in love with 30 for 30's storytelling format. He spent years tracking down Wally after hearing the legend.
This captures the exact moment sports media shifted from sanitized athlete profiles to embracing full human messiness—Rodman was the prototype.
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