

Generation
1985-05-24 · 96 min · ★ 5.3
Futuristic prospective series pilot, a distant cousin the 1975 theatrical violent sport movie "Rollerball," revolves around a turn-of-the-millennium family on the Great Eve (the night before the year 2000 begins) planning for a reunion. Son Richard Beymer is an inventor working with prosthetic devices to help young athlete brother Drake Hogestyn perfect his game of combat hockey to maintain his skills as a national hero, and Cristina Raines is a socially conscious doctor who wants nothing to do with their prideful father, Bert Remsen, to the distress of their loving mother, Priscilla Pointer.
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- Directors
- Michael Tuchner
- Production companies
- Embassy Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Richard BeymerAllan Breed
Marta DuBoisKate Mendez Breed
Drake HogestynJack Breed
Priscilla PointerEllen Breed
Cristina RainesRoma Breed
Bert RemsenTom Breed
Kim MiyoriTeri Tanaka
Reid SheltonRaymond Wilkes
Lorene Yarnell JanssonPal
Scott PaulinGraff
Harrison PageGeorge Link
Liz SheridanClara
Grand L. BushCatt
Jsu GarciaScrad
Beah RichardsEdna
Stephen LeeMark Stein
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