Rollerball

Rollerball

Get in the game.

PG-13 2002 · 98 min · ★ 3.9 · Action, Science Fiction

In this fast action-packed thriller, Jonathan, Marcus, and Aurora compete in a dangerous, fierce sport called Rollerball. Although, Johnathan and Marcus try to quit, cruel and vindictive promoter Alexi Petrovich encourages them to still participate.

Directed by John McTiernan · Written by John Pogue

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