Rollerball movie trailer (2002) - Plot synopsis: The big thing in 2005 is a violent sport which can have some pretty serious consequences... Director: John McTiernan Writers: William Harrison, William Harrison, Larry Ferguson Rollerball is a 2002 remake of the 1975 science-fiction film of the same name.
It stars Chris Klein, Jean Reno, LL Cool J, Rebecca Romijn, and Naveen Andrews.
It was directed by John McTiernan and has a much greater focus on action, with more muted social and political overtones than the original.
Unlike the previous film, it takes place in the present rather than in a future dystopian society.