Rollercoaster
Somewhere in the crowd is a killer who can turn smiles into screams.
1977 · 1h 59m · PG
Action, Thriller
Directed by
James Goldstone
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.
Director and cast
- James Goldstone Director
- George Segal as Harry Calder
- Richard Widmark as Agent Hoyt
- Timothy Bottoms as Young Man
- Henry Fonda as Simon Davenport
- Susan Strasberg as Fran
- Helen Hunt as Tracy Calder
- Dorothy Tristan as Helen
- Harry Davis as Benny Neilson
- Stephen Pearlman as Bert Lyons
- G.F. Rowe as Wayne Moore
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