The Amazing Adventures of Wally and the Worm

Apr 19, 2017

0h 16m

★ 7.5

A 30 for 30 Animated Short Film

Overview

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.

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Documentary

Animation

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Self

Dennis Rodman

Self

Wally Blase

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