FUTURESPORT (1998)

MORGAN'S RATING

After the collapse of organized sports, the world turned to watch a little-known game called Futuresport. Now Futuresport has become a worldwide phenomenon and Tre is the sport's greatest player. On the brink of an all out war, Tre Ramzey must fight with all his power to save himself, his team, and the fate of his country from certain destruction.

Dean Cain (Tre Ramzey), Vanessa L. Williams (Alex), Wesley Snipes (Obike Fixx), Valerie Chow (Jat), Adrian Hughes (Blake Becker), Bill Smitrovich (Coach), JR Bourne (Bythe), Tara Frederick (Anarchy), Mikela J. Mikael (Lorelei), Matthew Walker (Hodgkins), David Kaye (Ronnie Vance), Francoise Yip (Kashi), Brian Jensen (Thomas Mayhem), Ken Kirzinger (Hatchet Jank Jamiston), Josh Ius (Autograph Kid), Stuart O'Connell (Cameraman), Emmanuelle Chriqui (Gonzales), Hiro Kanagawa (Otomo Akira), Gerard Plunkett (Edgar, voice), Brad Loree (Willard), Lloyd Adams (Middlebrooks), Patrick Pfrimmer (Krajanski), Lori Stewart (Carly Madigan), Jocelyn Clarke (Park), Scott Nicholson (Vunsch), Ron Robinson (Fixx Bodyguard).

IN 2125, A REVOLUTIONARY SPORT IS THE ONLY WAY TO STOP A REVOLUTION.

FACTS

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

RELEASE DATE: March 23rd, 1999 (USA) (TV PREMIERE)

DIRECTOR: Ernest R Dickerson (Demon Knight). WRITERS: Steve De Jarnatt and Robert Hewitt Wolfe. PRODUCERS: David Roessell and Wesley Snipes. ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Eric Cowger. CO-PRODUCERS: Victor McGauley and Ken Raskoff. EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Deborah Raffin, Ron Ziskin and Michael Viner. ORIGINAL MUSIC: Stewart Copeland. DISTRIBUTOR: Columbia TriStar Home Video.

CRITICAL COMMENTS

"Futuresport is a typically bland television movie, filled with boring characters, emotion, bad action scenes and a reliance on gadgets and special effects instead of the more important things, like telling an original or interesting story." --  Grim Reaper's Movie Guide