Dennis Rodman's Big Bang in PyongYang
2015•1h 33m•6.3•Released
Documentary
Dennis Rodman is on a mission. After forging an unlikely friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, he wants to improve relations between North Korea and the US by staging a historic basketball game between the two countries. But the North Korean team isn't the only opposition he'll face... Condemned by the NBA and The Whitehouse, and hounded every step of the way by the press, can Dennis keep it together and make the game happen? Or will it go up in a mushroom cloud of smoke? For the first time, discover the true story of what happened when Dennis Rodman took a team of former-NBA players to North Korea and staged the most controversial game of basketball the world has never seen.
Director
Colin Offland
Cast
Dennis Rodman
Self
Kim Jong-un
Self
Kim Il-sung
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Carter
Self (archive footage)
Kim Jong-il
Self (archive footage)
George W. Bush
Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Sleepy Floyd
Self
Matt Cooper
Narrator (voice)
Production
Producer
Colin Offland
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