Rollercoaster
"Somewhere in the crowd is a killer who can turn smiles into screams."
Originally released in 1977. Rollercoaster is a action/thriller film. directed by James Goldstone.
Starring George Segal, Richard Widmark, and Timothy Bottoms
Synopsis
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 10, 1977
48 years ago
Runtime
1h 59m
119 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (150 votes)
Budget
$9M
Production budget
Box Office
$8.2M
0.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Revenue
- $8,200,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
- Jennings Lang Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rollercoaster about?
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he...
Who directed Rollercoaster?
Rollercoaster was directed by James Goldstone.
How long is Rollercoaster?
Rollercoaster has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).
When was Rollercoaster released?
Rollercoaster was released on June 10, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rollercoaster?
The main cast of Rollercoaster includes George Segal, Richard Widmark, Timothy Bottoms, Harry Guardino, Susan Strasberg.
Is Rollercoaster worth watching?
Rollercoaster has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 150 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.