About the Film
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.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Rollercoaster is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and thriller movie from 1977. Directed by James Goldstone, and starring George Segal, Richard Widmark, Timothy Bottoms 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.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6/10, Rollercoaster retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with thriller elements, Rollercoaster deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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