Rollerball

Titolo originale: Rollerball
Regia: Norman Jewison |
Anno: 1975
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Fantascienza Azione
Tag: future | sports | dystopia | game | roller skating | future sport |
Cast: James Caan | John Houseman | Maud Adams | John Beck | Moses Gunn | Pamela Hensley | Barbara Trentham | John Normington | Shane Rimmer | Burt Kwouk | Nancy Bleier | Richard LeParmentier | Robert Ito | Ralph Richardson | Valli Kemp | Dick Enberg | Tony Brubaker | Burnell Tucker | Angus MacInnes | David Griffin |

In una società futuristica in cui le multinazionali sono arrivate a sostituire le nazioni, il violento gioco Rollerball è usato per controllare la popolazione, dimostrando quanto sia futile l'individualità. Jonathan E., un giocatore di Rollerball, arriva ai massimi livelli nello sport e combatte per la sua libertà personale, sfidando il controllo delle multinazionali.

Frasi

Moonpie: If there's anything I love, it's the Luxu [...] D
Bartholomew: Take your time. Take a few days. You' [...] D
Moonpie: So, we got two games left. Guess who we p [...] D
Ella: You still don't understand why I came here? [...] D
Reporter: What about the rumors of no time limit f [...] D
Jonathan E.: If the rule changes stay the same, Mr [...] D
[first lines] Pregame announcer: Good evening, ev [...] D
Daphne: Hi. I'm Daphne. Jonathan E.: Yeah, that f [...] D
Jonathan E.: There's something going on with the g [...] D
Daphne: Listen, Jonathan, I really want to go with [...] D
Bartholomew: Try to understand it, Jonathan. Do tr [...] D
Jonathan E.: I've seen your house. Ella: You have [...] D
Bartholomew: You can be made to quit, you know. Yo [...] D
Jonathan E.: What do you know about the corporate [...] D
[at the start of the Tokyo game] P.A. Announcer: [...] D
Bartholomew: Jonathan, let's think this through to [...] D
Moonpie: What do you want books for? Look, Johnny, [...] D
Daphne: You better do as you're told, Jonathan. Th [...] D
Jonathan E.: I wanted you here. I mean, this might [...] D
Jonathan E.: I've been thinking, Ella. Thinking a [...] D
Librarian: We are confused again here today. This [...] D
Executive Escort: [observing Rollerball players en [...] D
[repeated line] Crowd of spectators: JON-A-THAN. [...] D
Cletus: Jonathan, there's one thing you ought to k [...] D
Bartholomew: No player is greater than the game it [...] D
Jonathan E.: Does he... ah... Does he dream? Japa [...] D
Bartholomew: The game was created to demonstrate t [...] D
Reporter: How did you develop your style of play? [...] D
Daphne: What sort of a pill did you give me? Jona [...] D
Jonathan E.: Don't try to frighten me, you don't k [...] D
Jonathan E.: Misplace some data? Librarian: The w [...] D
Bartholomew: You've had an amazing career, Jonatha [...] D
Bartholomew: Corporate society is an inevitable de [...] D
Jonathan E.: Ears. Now, they're important, too. D
Jonathan E.: Could you tell me something about the [...] D
Jonathan E.: I lost Ella. The corporation took my [...] D
Bartholomew: So, now you're going to retire. It sh [...] D
Jonathan E.: I love this game, Moonpie! I love it. D
Daphne: I found this tunic. Is it all right? Jona [...] D
Bartholomew: Sweet dreams, Moonpie. That's a bad h [...] D
P.A. Announcer: [before the start of the New York [...] D
Bartholomew: [in a video conference with other cor [...] D
Moonpie: [to a girl at the party] You like poetry? [...] D
Cletus: I forget what corporation is running what [...] D
Jonathan E.: How are you? Ella: Nervous. D
NYC Coach: I don't want another man on that track. [...] D
Bartholomew: You're bargaining for the right to st [...] D
Bartholomew: Come in, Jonathan. Keep silence with [...] D
Girl in Library: There must be some mistake. The b [...] D