Rollercoaster

Jun 10, 1977

1h 59m

★ 6.0

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Jennings Lang Productions

Rollercoaster Trailers

Cast

Harry Calder

George Segal

Agent Hoyt

Richard Widmark

Young Man

Timothy Bottoms

Keefer

Harry Guardino

Fran

Susan Strasberg

Simon Davenport

Henry Fonda

Tracy Calder

Helen Hunt

Helen

Dorothy Tristan

Benny Neilson

Harry Davis

Bert Lyons

Stephen Pearlman

Wayne Moore

G.F. Rowe

Police Captain Christie

Wayne Tippit

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