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Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story (1998)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Jean de Segonzac

Synopsis

Biography of Chicago Bulls' basketball star Dennis Rodman, who is well known for his off-court and on-court shenanigans takes great effort to paint the calm, decent side of the athlete despite the film title. Dennis is shown to be pushed by his momma to play pro ball and to go to college where he would get the opportunity. Shipped to Oklahoma where he faces racism, he is taken in by a white family and coached by Lonn Reisman. The movie finally tracks Rodman into his wild, multi-haired current lifestyle. Written by John Sacksteder

Actors

Dwayne Adway
Dwayne Adway
Dennis Rodman
John Terry
John Terry
Rodman's stepfather
Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Rodman's stepmother
Heidi Mark
Heidi Mark
Annie Banks
Art Hindle
Art Hindle
Chuck Daly
Karen Robinson
Karen Robinson
Michael Caloz
Michael Caloz
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Daniel Hugh Kelly
Lonn Reisman
Dennis Rodman
Dennis Rodman
Self
Greg Ellwand
Greg Ellwand
John Evans
John Evans
Bill Lake
Bill Lake
James Millington
James Millington
Frank Moore
Frank Moore
Michael Copeman
Michael Copeman
Damir Andrei
Damir Andrei
Patrice Goodman
Patrice Goodman
Raven Dauda
Raven Dauda
Isys Alexis
Isys Alexis
Phillip Jarrett
Phillip Jarrett
Jim Codrington
Jim Codrington
Peter Keleghan
Peter Keleghan
J. Winston Carroll
J. Winston Carroll
Andrew Ackman
Andrew Ackman
Scott Wickware
Scott Wickware
Sylvia Sweeney
Sylvia Sweeney
Tamara Hickey
Tamara Hickey

Crews

Jean de Segonzac
Jean de Segonzac
Director
Christopher Tyng
Christopher Tyng
Original Music Composer
Ron Wisman
Ron Wisman
Editor
Carmi Gallo
Carmi Gallo
Production Design
Mike Fash
Mike Fash
Director of Photography
Tom Patricia
Tom Patricia
Executive Producer
John Perrin Flynn
John Perrin Flynn
Producer
Dennis Rodman
Dennis Rodman
Novel
Tim Keown
Tim Keown
Novel
John Miglis
John Miglis
Writer
Gar Anthony Haywood
Gar Anthony Haywood
Writer
Mathew Hart
Mathew Hart
Production Manager
William Spahic
William Spahic
First Assistant Director
Monique Douek
Monique Douek
Second Assistant Director
Chemin Sylvia Bernard
Chemin Sylvia Bernard
Casting
Gail Carr
Gail Carr
Local Casting
Claire Hewitt
Claire Hewitt
Local Casting
Judith R. Gellman
Judith R. Gellman
Costume Designer
Greg Chapman
Greg Chapman
Sound Mixer
Geoffrey H. Layne
Geoffrey H. Layne
Boom Operator
Anton Van Rooyen
Anton Van Rooyen
Camera Operator
John Colavecchia
John Colavecchia
First Assistant Camera
Bryan Forde
Bryan Forde
Gaffer
Dave Derry
Dave Derry
Key Grip
Allan Crawley
Allan Crawley
Art Direction
Patricia Cuccia
Patricia Cuccia
Set Decoration
Anna Bourque
Anna Bourque
Property Master
Daniela Saioni
Daniela Saioni
Script Supervisor
Michael Belcher
Michael Belcher
Location Manager
Tim Hilts
Tim Hilts
Transportation Coordinator
Nicole Demers
Nicole Demers
Key Makeup Artist
Madeleine Russell
Madeleine Russell
Key Hair Stylist
Robyn Rosenberg
Robyn Rosenberg
Costume Supervisor
Vair Macphee
Vair Macphee
Production Coordinator
Ron Wisman
Ron Wisman
Post Production Supervisor
Paul Whitehead
Paul Whitehead
Assistant Editor
Jim Hopkins
Jim Hopkins
Sound Effects Editor
Michelle Cook
Michelle Cook
Dialogue Editor
Scott Schirle
Scott Schirle
Music Editor
David Appleby
David Appleby
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tim O'Connell
Tim O'Connell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Todd Beckett
Todd Beckett
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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