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In the not-too-distant future, wars will no longer exist. But there WILL be...The Game - Rollerball
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Title: Rollerball

Release Date: 25 Jun 1975

Runtime: 2h 5m

Genre: Science Fiction, Action

Director: United Artists, Algonquin

Production Companies: United Artists, Algonquin

Overview: 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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (539 votes)

Cast

  • Jonathan E.: James Caan
  • Bartholomew: John Houseman
  • Ella: Maud Adams
  • Moonpie: John Beck
  • Cletus: Moses Gunn
  • Mackie: Pamela Hensley
  • Daphne: Barbara Trentham
  • Executive: John Normington
  • Rusty, Team Executive: Shane Rimmer
  • Japanese Doctor: Burt Kwouk
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