Generation

May 24, 1985

1h 36m

★ 4.5

Overview

Futuristic prospective series pilot, a distant cousin the 1975 theatrical violent sport movie "Rollerball," revolves around a turn-of-the-millennium family on the Great Eve (the night before the year 2000 begins) planning for a reunion. Son Richard Beymer is an inventor working with prosthetic devices to help young athlete brother Drake Hogestyn perfect his game of combat hockey to maintain his skills as a national hero, and Cristina Raines is a socially conscious doctor who wants nothing to do with their prideful father, Bert Remsen, to the distress of their loving mother, Priscilla Pointer.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Science Fiction

Thriller

TV Movie

Production Companies

Embassy Television

Generation Trailers

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Cast

Allan Breed

Richard Beymer

Bel Breed

Hannah Cutrona

Kate Mendez Breed

Marta DuBois

Jack Breed

Drake Hogestyn

Ellen Breed

Priscilla Pointer

Roma Breed

Cristina Raines

Tom Breed

Bert Remsen

Teri Tanaka

Kim Miyori

Raymond Wilkes

Reid Shelton

Pal

Lorene Yarnell Jansson

Graff

Scott Paulin

George Link

Harrison Page

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