DRAMA . 1998 . 1h 30m . 3.7/10

Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story_

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

Starring Dwayne Adway, John Terry, Dee Wallace
3.7/10
Rating
1h 30m
Runtime
1998
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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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

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Dwayne Adway stars as Dennis Rodman in Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story.
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Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story was released 28 years ago in 1998.
Overview
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,...
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 30m.

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Runtime
90 min (1h 30m)
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3.7/10 (3 votes)

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What is Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story about?
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
How long is Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story?
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story?
The cast of Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story includes Dwayne Adway, John Terry, Dee Wallace, Heidi Mark, Art Hindle.
What is the rating of Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story?
Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story has a rating of 3.7 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

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