Rollerball
Rollerball 2002 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
Rollerball. Rollerball is a 2002 remake of the 1975 science fiction film of the same name. Rollerball is a 1975 science fiction sports film directed and produced by norman jewison. It stars james caan john houseman maud adams john beck moses gunn and ralph richardson the screenplay written by william harrison adapted his own short story roller ball murder which had first appeared in the september 1973 issue of esquire. 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 rollerball had an american cast a canadian. However one player jonathan e rises to the top fights for his personal freedom and threatens the corporate control. In a futuristic society where corporations have replaced countries the violent game of rollerball is used to control the populace by demonstrating the futility of individuality. Although jonathan and marcus try to quit cruel and vindictive promoter alexi petrovich jean reno encourages them to still participate.
It stars chris klein jean reno ll cool j rebecca romijn and naveen andrews.