Rollerball (2002)


Rollerball
TaglineGet In The Game.
GenreAction, Sci-Fi, Sport
CountryUSA
Germany
Japan
Filming LocationsBlainville, Québec, Canada
LanguageEnglish, Russian, French, Arabic, Korean, German, Japanese
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassSports Drama, Sci-Fi Action
MoodAdrenaline Rush
ThemesTotalitarian States, Fighting the System, Future Dystopias
TonesFlashy, Stylized, Frantic, Tense
TagsBrutality, Competition, Corporate Espionage, Future, Ratings, Rollerball, Violence

Rollerball is a 2002 remake of the 1975 science-fiction film of the same name. This updated version stars Chris Klein, LL Cool J, Rebecca Romijn, and Jean Reno, was directed by John McTiernan and has a much greater concentration on action with more muted social and political overtones. Unlike the first film, it takes place in the present rather than a seemingly dystopian future.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Jonathan Cross

Alexis Petrovich

Marcus Ridley

Denekin

Serokin

Coach Olga

Katya

Alice Poon
Red Team #7

Red Team #9

Melissa R. Stubbs
Red Team #12

Paul Wu
Red Team #16 - U Chow

Yolanda Hughes-Heying
Red Team #28

Jay Mahin
Red Team #39 - Toba Maheota

Simon Girard
Red Team #68 - Rabbit

Tom Farr
Red Team Player

Kevin Rushton
Red Team Player

Eitan Kramer
Red Team Player

Anatoly Zinoviev
Red Team Player

Victor Callender
Red Team Player

Ruth Chiang
Red Team Player

Michael 'The Assassin'

Shawn Stewart
Red Team Player

Rock Singer

Michael Tadross
Starter

Amy Whitmore
Photographer

Shaun Austin-Olsen
Foreign Guest

Flint Eagle
Eskimo

Steven P. Park
Gold Team Thug

Eugene Lipinski
Yuri Kotlev

Susan Cannon
Club Bartender

Kim D. Cannon
Club VIP

George Christy
Club VIP

Gold Coach

Assistant Gold Coach

Peter Kosaka
German Guest

Gabor Zsigovics
Herzen

Vitali Makarov
Komo

Anthony Palermo
Toll

Oleg Ferdman
Miner

Philippe Soucy
Ally

Paulino Nunes
Borges

Peter von Berg
Chowler

Eugene Geylik
Chowler's Assistant

Barry Shurchin
Director

Ivan Smith
Tahli

American Media Mogul

Ola Sturik
Russian Translator

Norman Yap
Mandarin Translator

Kes Kwansa
African Sports Announcer

George Ghali
Arabic Sports Announcer

Luoyong Wang
Chinese Sports Announcer

English Sports Announcer

Jean Brassard
French Sports Announcer

Peter Blake
German Sports Announcer

Ismail Bashey
Indian Sports Announcer

Angelo Pedari
Italian Sports Announcer

Slava Schoot
Russian Sports Announcer

Guy Ale
Russian Sports Announcer

Damir Andrei
Serbo-Croatian Sports Announcer

Pedro Salvín
Spanish Sports Announcer

Alice Benjamin
Russian Doctor

Ghiziane Alini
Club Galore Twin

Dalila Alini
Club Galore Twin

Michelle Leblanc
Petrovich's Girlfriend

Richard Zeman
Petrovich's Heavy

Scott Taylor
Petrovich's Bodyguard

Eddy Salim
Petrovich's Bodyguard

Richard Labelle
Petrovich's Bodyguard

John Kesler
Petrovich's Bodyguard

François Paquette
VIP

Nick Sita
Italian VIP

Thomas Karle
VIP Booth Judge

Richard Orlando
Patriarch

Xu Zhi
English Announcer's Assistant

Léopold Boisvert
Technician

Jitka Svecova
Technician

Debbie-Anne Champagne
Cigarette Girl

Lilly He
Journalist

Florence Situ
Journalist

Zoran Krzisnik
Journalist

Vsevolod Malamud
Journalist

Xinkang Tong
Asian Director

Bruno Mourani
Arabic Man

Claudine Robitaille
Production Assistant

Isabelle Landreville
Stewardess

Ahmet Salihu
Hot Dog Vendor

Hassan Hakmoun
Home Band Vocalist

Azam Ali
Home Band Vocalist

Jamshied Sharifi
Home Band Keyboarder

Miyuki Sakamoto
Home Band Keyboarder

Tristan Avakian
Home Band Guitarist

Tsutomu Takeishi
Home Band Bassist

Ben Wittman
Home Band Drummer

Sid Wilson
Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot Band Member

Toshihiro Ito
Japanese Announcer

Andy Arness
Businessman

Nabil Bouziani
TV Reporter

Barney Cheng
Sports Announcer

Julie-Anne Côté
Dancer

John Fallon
Journalist

Jonathan Krespil
Club Bouncer

Guy Létourneau
Bodyguard

Eddie Marrero
Bar Patron

Director

Writer

William Harrison
,

Larry Ferguson

John Pogue

Producer

producer

producer

Beau St. Clair
producer

Michael Tadross
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Steve Mason

Editor

Robert K. Lambert
-

John Wright
-

Casting Director

Pat McCorkle
-

Production Designer

Dennis Bradford
-

Norman Garwood
-

Art Director

Helen Jarvis
-

Set Decorator

Hilton Rosemarin
-

Costume Designer

Kate Harrington
-

Makeup Department

Roy Bryson
hair stylist

Fran Cooper
makeup designer

Marianna Elias
makeup artist

Linda Gordon
hair stylist

Karrieann Heisner
special makeup effects artist

Patrice Iva
hairdresser: Jean Reno

Lucie Lessard
makeup artist

Karen Mitchell
key makeup artist

Peggy Nicholson
key hair stylist

Fred Rogers
hairdresser: LL Cool J

Sherilyn Segal
assistant makeup artist: second unit

Mathieu Tessier
hair stylist

Production Manager

Tom Benz
unit production manager: Alberta

Borjan Jovanovich
assistant production manager

Justin Moritt
unit production manager

Amanda Scarano
production supervisor

Bernard Vincent
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Marielou Bélisle-Pierre
third assistant director

Alexandre Bernard
second assistant director: second unit

Manon Célestin
third assistant director

Jean-François Duplat
additional third assistant director

Kent Genzlinger
second assistant director

Shawn Griffith
second assistant director: re-shoots

Anissa Harvey
third assistant director

second unit director

Carl Kouri
third assistant director

Brad Logel
third assistant director: Calgary

Kevin McNamara
second second assistant director: San Francisco

Hillary Schwartz
second assistant director

Frank Simeone
second second assistant director

John E. Sullivan
second unit director

Julian Wall
first assistant director

Charles Zalben
first assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Joseph Alfieri
construction coordinator

Annette Bélanger
art department coordinator

Julian Caldow
concept illustrator

Real Capuano
scenic technician

Jean-Sébastien Choquette
props buyer

Sophie Eloy
property buyer

André Fiset
construction coordinator

David Gaucher
set designer

Marceline Gonin
head props buyer

Ronny Gosselin
model maker

Annie Jamison-DeMarbre
construction coordinator

Amy Keith
on-set props

Paul D. Kelly
assistant art director

Raymond Larose
set designer

Susan C. MacQuarrie
assistant set decorator

Jean-François Merlot
painter

Jean-Francois Mignault
illustrator

Trong-Kim Nguyen
illustrator/vehicle designer

Andrew Semple
sculptor-mouldmaker

Grant Swain
property master

Greg Venturi
art department graphics

Sound Department

Benjamin Beardwood
dialogue editor

Norman Bernard
boom operator

Lane Burch
foley mixer

Eddie Bydalek
sound recordist

Mark DeSimone
adr engineer

Carmen Flores De Tanis
assistant sound editor

Joe Dorn
supervising adr editor

Rickley W. Dumm
assistant sound editor

Scott Hecker
supervising sound editor

Jason W. Jennings
sound effects editor

Kenneth L. Johnson
sound effects editor

Yanik Laroche
cable person

Louis Marion
sound recordist

Timothy Mehlenbacher
adr recordist

Michael Minkler
sound re-recording mixer

Myron Nettinga
sound re-recording mixer

Eric A. Norris
sound effects editor

Gary Parker
tape operator

Nathalie Piche
cable puller

Roy Seeger
assistant sound editor

David Stanke
assistant sound editor

Greg Steele
adr mixer

Bruce Tanis
sound effects editor

Tami Treadwell
adr recordist

Peter Zinda
sound effects editor

Christopher Flick
foley editor

Todd Niesen
dialogue editor

John Taylor
sound recordist

David Yonson
adr recordist

Special Effects

Conrad V. Brink Jr.
special effects coordinator

Eric Thivierge
special effects sculptor

Visual Effects

Joseph Bailey
digital compositor: Panopoly/big red pixel

Tom Baker
digital effects coordinator

Lloyd Lee Barnett
digital compositor

Andy Barrios
Inferno artist: Digital Art Media

Martin Beaudoin
digital artist

Laurent Ben-Mimoun
digital matte painter

Mathieu Boucher
digital artist

Kristen Branan
executive producer: digital.art.media

Melissa Carter
visual effects editor

John Cornejo
digital compositor: Pixel Magic

Pierre Couture
digital animation

Carole Cowley
visual effects producer

David Crawford
compositor

Gregory Creaser
digital imaging supervisor

Ken Dackermann
digital compositor

Avishkar Dahiya
president: Digital Art Media

David R. Davies
digital artist

Mitchell S. Drain
visual effects supervisor: Digital.Art.Media

Tyler Foell
digital effects supervisor

Tarn Fox
visual effects intern: Panopoly/big red pixel

Fortunato Frattasio
digital compositor

Brien Goodrich
digital compositor

Jared Gray
production assistant: digital.art.media

Don Greenberg
digital compositor

Martin Hall
compositor

James David Hattin
digital compositor: OCS Freeze Frame/Pixel Magic

Jongwoo Heo
visual effects

Heather Hoyland
digital compositor

Joel Hynek
visual effects supervisor

Oded Kassirer
digital artist

Joe Ken
digital compositor

Kevin Kipper
digital artist

John G. Kirby
digital compositor: Panopoly/big red pixel

Jon-Marc Kortsch
digital artist

Ken Lam
digital compositor

Jennifer Law Stump
digital effects artist: Pacific Title Digital

Derek Ledbetter
visual effects

Danny Levesque
digital artist

Matt Linder
digital compositor

Mark Lipsmeyer
tracker/matchmover: VisionArt/digital.art.media

Jonah Loop
visual effects supervisor: Panopoly/big red pixel

Matt McFarland
visual effects color timer

Ray McIntyre Jr.
visual effects supervisor: Pixel Magic

David B. Moulder
visual effects coordinator

Brad Moylan
digital compositor: Pixel Magic

Craig A. Mumma
visual effects supervisor: VisionArt

Patrick Murphy
digital compositor: Pixel Magic

Terry Naas
digital artist

Dan Naulin
digital effects artist

Rocco Passionino
digital effects supervisor

Reid Paul
digital compositing supervisor

Patrick Phillips
visual effects

Janet Quen
digital effects compositor

Jacqueline Rosado
digital effects coordinator

Robert Rossello
lead animator: Panopoly/big red pixel

Ray Scalice
general manager: Pixel Magic

Payam Shohadai
visual effects supervisor: BWVFX

John E. Sullivan
visual effects supervisor

Dan Trezise
compositor: Pixel Magic

Devin Uzan
digital compositor

Juan Carlos Vargas
visual effects

Jeff Wells
digital compositor: Pacific Title Digital

Chris 'Willie' Williams
digital effects artist

James D. Tittle
facility manager: digital.art.media

Kurt Wiley
digital effects artist

Stunts

Jonathan Bergeron
stunt skater

Matt Birman
stunts

Isabelle Bouchard
stunt skater

Andy Bradshaw
stunts

Eric Bryson
stunts

Jason Cavalier
stunts

Ruth Chiang
stunts

Mike Chute
stunts

Jocelyn Clarke
stunts

Heidi Cooke
stunts

Jim Dunn
stunts

Jean Frenette
stunts

J.F. Gagnon
stunt skater

Ben Gauthier
stunts

François Gauthier
stunts

Jere Gillis
stunts

Corry Glass
stunts

Johnny Goar
stunts

Eric Goulet
stunts

Marie-Sol Harding
stunt skater

Gaston Morrison
stunts

Jamie Jones
stunt coordinator

Kelly Jones
stunts

Stéphane Julien
stunt skater

Yves Langlois
stunts

Gilbert Larose Jr.
stunts

Kevin Larson
stunts

Jay Lavalley
stunts

Mathieu Ledoux
stunt skater

Stéphane Lefebvre
stunts

Jalil Jay Lynch
stunt double: Todd Smith

Jim Lyttle
stunts

Serge Maheu
stunt skater

Patrick Mark
stunts

Cotton Mather
stunts

David McKeown
stunts

Dwayne McLean
stunts

Duncan McLeod
stunts

Mary-Ann Message
stunts

Layton Morrison
stunts

Minor Mustain
stunts

Billy Oliver
stunts

Rick Parker
stunts

France Raymond
stunt skater

David Rigby
stunts

stunt skater

Paul Rutledge
stunts

Michael Scherer
stunts

Stacey Sharpless
stunts

Sharon Simms
stunts

Mary Ann Stevens
stunts

John Stoneham Jr.
stunts

Dave Van Zeyl
stunts

John Walsh
stunts

Jimmy P. Wong
stunts

Ray Abbott
stunts

Rene Bishop
stunts

Michael Caradonna
stunts

Gary Davis
stunt coordinator

Jennifer Elizabeth
utility stunts

Brennan Dyson
stunt double

Rick Miller
stunt double: Chris Klein, utility stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Eric Amundsen
assistant camera: San Francisco

Eli Aronoff
second assistant camera: reshoots

Ann Berrie
camera loader

Mario Bissonnette
second company grip

Marc Bonin
assistant rigging lighting technician

Alexandre Bouchard
video assist operator

Yvan Bourdages
camera operator: second unit, Steadicam operator: second unit

Charles John Bukey
dolly grip, key grip

Stéphane Byl
lighting technician

Jean-Marc Casavant
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Christian Chabot
assistant lighting technician

Benoit Descary
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Serge Dore
key grip

Attila Dory
still photographer

Morris Flam
key chief lighting technician

Darcy Greer
second assistant camera: "b" camera

René Guillard
chief lighting technician

Edward A. Gutentag
camera operator

John Harris
electrician

director of photography: second unit

Alison Kelly
assistant camera: second unit

Christian Lemay
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Jacques Levesque
lighting console programmer

Clay Liversidge
rigging chief lighting technician

Eric Morin
first assistant camera: second unit

Mike O'Shea Jr.
camera operator, Steadicam operator

Mike O'Shea
Steadicam operator, camera operator: "a" camera

Andrew Priestley
first assistant camera: New York

Scott Rathner
Steadicam operator, first assistant camera: "a" camera

Rob Salviotti
assistant camera: New York

Eric Samson
video assist operator

Mark Schmidt
assistant camera: second unit

Rick D. Schmidt
key grip: Alberta

Marc Simpson-Threlford
second assistant camera: "a" camera, second assistant camera

Christopher G. Sprague
lamp operator: Alberta

John E. Sullivan
director of photography: second unit

Rodney Veto
key rigging grip

Chuck Whelan
first assistant "a" camera: second unit

Rick Youck
best boy electric: Alberta

Jason Zakrzewski
second assistant camera: second unit

Casting Department

Riccardo Bertoni
extras casting

Beau Bonneau
extras casting

John Mabry
casting assistant

Sarah Spearing
casting associate

Dani Super
casting associate

Johanne Titley
extras casting

Sonya 'Sonny' Tormoen
extras casting: Minnesota

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Geof Isherwood
costume illustrator

Derek Khan
wardrobe design: Pink

Roseann Milano
wardrobe supervisor

Susan O'Donnell
assistant costume designer

Reese Spensley
costume supervisor: re-shoots, dresser: Chris Klein and LL Cool J

Editorial Department

Diane Brunjes Robb
assistant editor

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Barbara Dunning
first assistant editor

Daniel Fair
assistant editor

Kathleen Latlip
post-production assistant

Stephen R. Sheridan
color timer

Todd Zongker
assistant editor: avid

Music Department

James Burt
assistant music editor

Robert Garrett
supervising music editor

Alex Gibson
music editor

Julianne Jordan
music supervisor

Didier Lozahic
score mixer

Laura Ziffren
music supervisor

Transportation Department

Lonnie Craig
driver

Doug Dovichi
transportation coordinator

J. Armin Garza II
driver: camera car

Ron Kunecke
transportation captain

Other Crew

Rachel Aberly
unit publicist

Bridget Allen
set production assistant: San Francisco

Lawrence Arcouette
production assistant

Marie-Elaine Bailly
production coordinator

Kim Barr
assistant location manager

Samuel Bokebza
first accountant

Sue Bokobza
accountant

Michael Boretz
production assistant

Leon Thomas Braun
set production assistant: Lethbridge

Jennifer Bydwell
clearance coordinator

Paul Cabbad
production assistant

François Campeau
assistant: Jean Reno

Leslie Cowan
production coordinator: Alberta

Binh Dang
assistant: John Mctiernan

Edward da Roza Jr.
assistant street closure coordinator: San Francisco

Edward da Roza Sr.
street closure coordinator: San Francisco

Brian Daughtry
assistant: LL Cool J

Catherine Dawe
location manager

Cyrille De Smet
assistant: Mr. Serra

Teresa Espinosa
choreographer

Eric Fitzgerald
title designer

Richard Harris
assistant: Chris Klein

Edsel Hilchie
location manager

Aaron Kogan
assistant: Charles Roven

Marty Kudelka
choreographer

Terry Ladin
production coordinator

Sophia Lansky
additional voices

Maryse Lesage
assistant production office coordinator

Catherine McGovern
production secretary: Alberta second unit

Rana Morrison
location assistance

Andy Newcomer
assistant to director

Kory O'Donnell
assistant: Michael Tadross

Carol Phiniotis
screening coordinator

Patricia Robin
script supervisor

Adam Schardein
production assistant

Claude Serra
executive producer: Mr. Serra

Hunter Shepherd
assistant: Mr. Roven

Aaron Speiser
acting coach: LL Cool J

Carmen Tabanyi
assistant to director

Chantal Teasdale
key craft service: Alberta

Kathy Ann Thomas
production secretary

Scott Trimble
set production assistant: San Francisco

Cameron Watson
dialogue coach: Jean Reno

Nancy Wong
location manager: San Francisco

Eva Quintero
choreographer

Anthony Reyna
set production assistant

Irapaul Turner
production assistant

Production Company

Atlas Entertainment
-

Helkon Media AG
-

MGM-International Dist.
-

Mosaic Media Group
-

Toho-Towa
-

Yorktown Productions
-

Distributor

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM)

MGM Home Entertainment

Buena Vista International

Cascade Film

Columbia TriStar Egmont Film Distributors

Columbia TriStar Film Distributors

Columbia TriStar Films AB

Columbia TriStar Films

Columbia TriStar Films

Columbia TriStar Films de Argentina

Columbia TriStar Films de España S.A.

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

Columbia TriStar
,

Eagle Pictures

Egmont Entertainment
,

Helkon Filmverleih GmbH

LK-TEL

Nelonen

Nordisk Film

Sony Pictures

Toho-Towa

Special Effects

Digital.Art.Media

Howard Anderson Company, The

OCSFreeze FramePixel Magic

Pacific Title and Art Studio

Panopoly Pictures

Riot

Tube Studios

Miscellaneous

Beau Bonneau Casting
extras casting

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
cranes and dollies

Hollywood Title
title design

Howard Anderson Company, The
opticals

NT Audio Visual
optical sound negative






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