The combination of Roman Empire-styled decadence and violence mixed with a vision of a bizarre, loveless corporate future is evocative and unsettling.
Rollerball (1975)
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Reviews Counted:25
Fresh:17
Rotten:8
Average Rating:6/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 8 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: In the year 2018, corporations rule a world where there is no crime or war... only the game of Rollerball, a violent combination of football, rollerblading and hockey. The man who has been the... In the year 2018, corporations rule a world where there is no crime or war... only the game of Rollerball, a violent combination of football, rollerblading and hockey. The man who has been the champion player for over ten years has become too good, and the corporation, apprehensive of his skill and popularity, wants him to retire. He resists, and the authorities decide he must be stopped -- whatever the cost. [More]
Starring: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck
Starring: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck, Moses Gunn, Pamela Hensley, Ralph Richardson, Shane Rimmer
Director: Norman Jewison
Director: Norman Jewison
Producer: Norman Jewison
Screenwriter: William Harrison
Composer: André Previn, J.S. Bach, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Dmitri Shostakovich, Tomaso Albinoni
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