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Rollerball: Directed by Norman Jewison. With James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck. In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.
In this fast action-packed thriller, Jonathan (Chris Klein), Marcus (LL Cool J), and Aurora (Rebecca Romijn) compete in a dangerous, fierce sport called Rollerball. Although, Jonathan and Marcus try to quit, cruel and vindictive promoter Alexi Petrovich (Jean Reno) encourages them to still participate.
In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.
Rollerball (1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In a corporate-controlled future, an ultra-violent sport known as Rollerball represents the world, and one of its powerful athletes is out to defy those who want him out of the game.
The Tokyo and New York games are played without penalties and have extra violent behavior such as intentionally punching a bare head with spiked gloves. One unconscious player is stuck in the head by a roller ball launch. Some blood.
****SPOILERS**** The futuristic movie "Rollerball" starts off with a piece from the 18th Century organ music, by Sebastian Bach, Toccata & Fugue in D minor as the two Rollerball teams, Huston & Madrid, get ready for combat in the skating rink.
Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Performed by Simon Preston and the London Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by André Previn. Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor. (uncredited) Composed by Tomaso Albinoni. Arranged by Remo Giazotto. Published by G. Ricordi & Company (London) Limited on its own behalf and on behalf of G. Ricordi & C.s.p.a. of 2,
The Rollerball game sequences were filmed in the Olympic Basketball Arena in Munich, West Germany. Munich citizens were invited to the filming to serve as spectators to the games.
There are hospital rules that have to be... Jonathan E. : No, there aren't. There aren't any rules at all. [turns and walks away] Jonathan E. : I've been thinking, Ella. Thinking a lot... and watching. It's like people had a choice a long time ago between having all them nice things or freedom.
