Jest rok 2018. Nie ma wojen. Nie ma przestępstw. Jest tylko... Gra. Światem rządzi bezwzględna korporacja. A jedyną rozrywką dla sfrustrowanych mas jest okrutny i barbarzyński sport. Widzowie zgromadzeni przed telewizorami oglądają tzw. Rollerball - brutalną mutację footballu, motocrossu i hokeja.Jonathan E. James Caan Misery jest najlepszym zawodnikiem. Diaboliczny przywódca korporacji John Hauseman nie cofnie się przed niczym, posuwając się nawet do porwania ukochanej Jamesa Maud Adams Ośmiorniczka, by sobie podporządkować championa. Dusza Jamesa jednak nie jest na sprzedaż.Surrealistyczna sceneria, nieprzerwana akcja i ciągłe napięcie sprawiają, że Rollerball przykuwa uwagę widzów od początku do samego końca, nie pozwalając nawet na chwilę wytchnienia
W USA coraz większą popularność zdobywa brutalna dyscyplina sportu - rollerball. Jeden z zawodników odkrywa, że władze ligi celowo doprowadzają do poważnych wypadków graczy, by zwiększyć oglądalność transmisji.
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Teen lovers Bobby and Terry band together with other roller skaters to try and prevent a powerful mobster taking over the land their favourite skating rink sits on, and compete in the Boogie Contest.
Popeye takes Olive roller skating in a rink. She's never skated before, so he has to teach her, and she's not a quick learner. Before long Olive ends up outside the rink, rolling wildly out of control.
A film that shows how "hard" it is to be son of celebrities.
Documentary following the friendship and rivalry between two teams in TXRD, a Texas roller derby league.
In 2001 a rowdy group of Austin women were determined to ressurect an old sport, but with a new spin. This is the beginning of a revolution: HELL ON WHEELS is the ass-kicking documentary film telling the story of a group of Texas women who band together to resurrect roller derby for the 21st century. Emerging from the Austin music and arts scene, these women create a rock and roll fueled version of all-girl roller derby that has spawned the derby craze that's sweeping the nation.
A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roller-disco rink.
On the closing day of his beloved roller-rink, a retro robot does his best to survive his final shift despite his scummy boss, kinky coworker, and a whole host of eccentric new-age customers.
Join Gallagher for his first TV special from 1980, complete with candy bar treats and a Sledge-O-Matic routine for which the audience was ill prepared.
A roller rink employee struggles to balance his love of entertaining children with the dangerous drug dealing he's doing on the side.
Branch Brook Park Roller Rink, located in Newark, NJ, is one of the few remaining urban rinks of its kind. This concrete structure is nestled in a public park bordered by public housing and a highway. Upon first glance, the exterior resembles a fallout shelter; however, the streamers and lights of the interior are reminiscent of 1970s roller discos. This 55 minute documentary depicts a space cherished by skaters and a city struggling to move beyond its past and forge a new narrative amidst contemporary social issues.
The regulars of Chicago's Southside Rink show off the style and personality of the place they have called home for generations.
A girl learning to roller skate is approached by a stranger.
More than a dozen shots, some less than a second, of people wearing roller skates in various settings: a young man in skates sits on a low guardrail next to a city sidewalk reading, a woman with a child shoots by, a constable skates gingerly, a man skates by in suit and vest, another cleans front steps, children skate into a room where papa and siblings sit, someone slips at the base of stairs, a man in a cowboy hat moves fast, two jovial chubby women shake hands, our man in the hat trips over a wheelbarrow, then falls again as he rounds a corner, then down goes the constable. It's a crazy day on the city sidewalks.