Rollerball is a 1975 American [6] dystopian science-fiction sports film directed and produced by Norman Jewison, [7] and starring James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck, Moses Gunn and …

Rollerball: Directed by Norman Jewison. With James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck. A corporate dictator tries to oust the star player of a brutal 21st-century spectator sport.

A top athlete of a deadly, no-holds-barred sport that’s replaced war in a corporate-ruled future steps out of line when he starts asking questions.

Jun 25, 2025 · James Caan starred as Rollerball’s greatest player, known only as Jonathan E. Directed by Norman Jewison and written by William Harrison, the film hit theaters on June 25, 1975, and …

Sep 20, 2024 · As the story progresses, the film prompts viewers to contemplate the nature of individualism in a world dominated by corporate interests. Rollerball stands as both a thrilling …

Jun 25, 2025 · Rollerball is an ultra-violent game that’s become a dystopian America’s pastime, and while the rules aren’t terribly important, it combines elements of roller derby, hockey, and motocross …

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 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.

Feb 19, 2025 · At the center of the movie is a futuristic sport called Rollerball – a violent fusion of roller derby, football, and motorcycles. Bizarrely, audiences at the time were so wild about the “sport” that …

In a futuristic society, global mega-corporations have replaced countries and remain in power through Rollerball, an anything-goes, violent sport that allows people to vent their hostilities until one popular …