Rollerball (1975) - Credits and Details

Rollerball Credits and Details

Directed by
	Norman Jewison
Written by
	William Harrison	...	screenplay / short story "Roller Ball Murder"
Cast
	James Caan	...	Jonathan E.
	John Houseman	...	Bartholomew
	Maud Adams	...	Ella
	John Beck	...	Moonpie
	Moses Gunn	...	Cletus
	Pamela Hensley	...	Mackie
	Barbara Trentham	...	Daphne
	John Normington	...	Executive
	Shane Rimmer	...	Rusty, Team Executive
	Burt Kwouk	...	Japanese Doctor
	Nancy Bleier	...	Girl in Library
	Richard LeParmentier	...	Bartholomew's Aide (as Rick Le Parmentier)
	Robert Ito	...	Strategy Coach for Houston Team
	Ralph Richardson	...	Librarian
Uncredited Cast
	Craig R. Baxley	...	Madrid Biker #1
	Jimmy Berg	...	Houston Team Rookie
	Steve Boyum	...	Biker
	Miquel Brown		(unconfirmed)
	Tony Brubaker	...	Blue
	Loftus Burton	...	Reporter
	Anthony Chinn	...	Reporter
	Barrie Cookson	...	Executive
	Robert Dancel	...	Tokyo #4
	Sarah Douglas	...	Party Guest
	Dick Enberg	...	Pregame Announcer
	Abi Gouhad	...	Reporter
	David Griffin	...	Man Collecting Coats
	Alan Hamane	...	Biker
	Patti Hammond	...	Girl at Party
	Aidan Harrington	...	Party Guest
	John Harvey	...	Directorate Executive
	Andy Ho	...	Reporter
	Kevin Jewison	...	Houston Team Rookie
	Valli Kemp	...	Woman at Party
	Eddie Kubo	...	Tokyo #8
	Robert Lee	...	Executive
	Bob Leon	...	Biker
	Angus MacInnes	...	Jonathan's Guard
	Mac McDonald	...	Executive
	Bob Miller	...	Game Announcer
	Bob Minor	...	Rollerball Team Member
	Byron Morrow	...	Game Ball Launch Official
	Yasuko Nagazumi	...	Masseuse
	Gregory Palmer	...	Rookie
	Rai Sanders	...	New York coach
	Walter Scott	...	Tuffy
	Frank Singuineau	...	Directorate Executive
	Alfred Thomas	...	Team Trainer
	Burnell Tucker	...	Jonathan's Captain of Guard
	Danny Wong	...	Biker
	Vincent Wong	...	Reporter
Produced by
	Norman Jewison	...	producer
	Patrick J. Palmer	...	associate producer
Special Effects by
	Sass Bedig	...	special effects
	John Richardson	...	special effects
	Joe Fitt	...	special effects
	Hal Millar	...	special effects
	Paul Wurtzel	...	special effects technician
Stunts
	Craig R. Baxley	...	stunts
	Barry Edward Bigg	...	skating double for John Beck
	Tony Brubaker	...	stunts
	Gary Epper	...	stunts
	Max Kleven	...	stunt coordinator
	Bob Minor	...	stunts
	Jimmy Nickerson	...	stunts
	Chuck Parkison Jr.	...	stunts
	Dar Robinson	...	stunts
	Roy Scammell	...	stunts
	Walter Scott	...	stunts
	Dick Warlock	...	stunts
	Jerry Wills	...	stunts
	Steve Boyum	...	stunts
	Nick Dimitri	...	stunts
	Diamond Farnsworth	...	stunts
	Mark Rocco	...	stunts
	Danny Wong	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	June 25, 1975
DVD Release:	March 10, 1998
Blu-ray Release:	May 13, 2014
Countries:
Distributor:	Scream Factory
Websites:

Ratings
5.7 / 10	6.5 / 10	56 / 100

Production Companies
Algonquin
United Artists (United Artists Entertainment From Transamerica Corporation)

Distributors
United Artists (1975) (United States) (theatrical)
CBS (1977) (United States) (TV)
VidAmerica (1980) (United States) (VHS)
Magnetic Video (1981) (United States) (VHS)
20th Century Fox Video (1982) (United States) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1984) (United States) (CED VideoDisc) (VHS)
CBS/Fox (1987) (United States) (pan and scan) (VHS)
MGM/UA Home Video (1988) (United States) (VHS)
Image Entertainment (1991) (United States) (laserdisc) (pan/scan) (video)
MGM/UA Home Video (1994) (United States) (laserdisc) (widescreen)
MGM Home Entertainment (1998) (United States) (DVD)
Warner Home Video (1998) (United States) (DVD)
MGM Home Entertainment (2000) (United States) (VHS)
Twilight Time (2016) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
Scorpion Releasing (2021) (United States) (New 4K scan by Scorpion) (Blu-ray)
Scream Factory (2022) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Pluto TV (2024) (United States) (video)

Filming Locations
Berlin, Germany
BMW Building, Munich, Bavaria, Germany (Energy Corporation headquarters)
Buckinghamshire, England, UK
England, UK
Fawley Power Station, Fawley, Hampshire, England, UK (world control centre)
Fawley, Hampshire, England, UK
Frankfurt, Germany
Germany
Hampshire, England, UK
Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Olympic Basketball-Hall, Munich, Bavaria, Germany (Rollerball arena - used for all matches in all cities)
Palace of Nations, Geneva, Canton de Genève, Switzerland (world library with Computer Zero)
Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, UK (Studio)
Switzerland
UK

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