
Rollercoaster (1977)
Somewhere in the crowd is a killer who can turn smiles into screams.
119 min
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.
- Release date
- June 10, 1977
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $9,000,000
- Box office
- $8,200,000
Trailer
Cast
- George Segal as Harry Calder
- Timothy Bottoms as Young Man
- Richard Widmark as Hoyt
- Henry Fonda as Simon Davenport
- Harry Guardino as Keefer
- Susan Strasberg as Fran
- Helen Hunt as Tracy Calder
- Dorothy Tristan as Helen
- Harry Davis as Benny
- Stephen Pearlman as Lyons
Crew
- James Goldstone · Director
- Sanford Sheldon · Writer
- Richard Levinson · Writer
- William Link · Writer
- Tommy Cook · Writer
- Jennings Lang · Producer
- Lalo Schifrin · Composer
- David M. Walsh · Cinematographer
- Edward A. Biery · Editor
- Richard M. Sprague · Editor
- Henry Bumstead · Production designer