Released by Warner Bros. in November 1996, Space Jam combines live-action sports stars with the animated icons of Looney Tunes in a story that follows basketball player Michael Jordan as himself during his first retirement from the NBA. However, his retirement — and disastrous baseball career — is interrupted by the Looney Tunes when they enlist Jordan to help them escape imprisonment at an intergalactic amusement park run by Mr. Swackhammer (Danny DeVito) and his minions, the Nerdlucks.
Although Space Jam received largely negative reviews at the time of its release, it went on to earn more than $230 million at the worldwide box office — becoming the highest grossing basketball movie of all time — and the movie’s ...
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