Action ·Thriller · United States of America · 1977 · 1h 59m

Rollercoaster

Rollercoaster poster
Director
James Goldstone
Cast
George Segal as Harry Calder Richard Widmark as Agent Hoyt Timothy Bottoms as Young Man Harry Guardino as Keefer Susan Strasberg as Fran Henry Fonda as Simon Davenport
Crew
David M. Walsh — Director of Photography Richard M. Sprague — Editor Edward A. Biery — Editor Lalo Schifrin — Original Music Composer Richard Levinson — Screenplay William Link — Screenplay
Tagline

Somewhere in the crowd is a killer who can turn smiles into screams.

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.

Trailer Rollercoaster — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
bombblackmailfbiinvestigationinspectordisasterterrorismamusement parkroller coaster / rollercoastervirginiabomb squadsensurround
Key Collaborators
James Goldstone Director David M. Walsh Director of Photography Richard M. Sprague Editor Edward A. Biery Editor Lalo Schifrin Original Music Composer Richard Levinson Screenplay William Link Screenplay Tommy Cook Story Jennings Lang Producer Henry Bumstead Production Design
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