Overview
- Lionsgate announced Stanfield’s casting as the lead in the feature dramatizing Dennis Rodman’s two-day trip during the 1998 NBA Finals.
- Famuyiwa will direct the film and write the next draft of Jordan VanDina’s original screenplay.
- The project is produced by Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Aditya Sood, with Ari Lubet, Dennis Rodman and Lucy Kitada serving as executive producers and Nikki Baida as co-producer.
- Jonathan Majors was previously attached to star but was dropped after his 2023 conviction for assault and harassment.
- Erin Westerman of Lionsgate praised Rodman’s outsized cultural impact as the studio positions the film in active development with no release date announced.