Rollover (1981): cast, story & where to watch

1981 · Film · ★ 5.2

Rollover poster

Released in 1981, Rollover is a thriller, drama, mystery and romance film directed by Alan J. Pakula, running about 116 minutes. “The most erotic thing in their world was money.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. An Arab oil organization devises a plan to wreck the world economy in order to cause anarchy and chaos.

Who’s in it. Rollover stars Jane Fonda as Lee Winters, Kris Kristofferson as Hubbell Smith, Hume Cronyn as Maxwell Emery and Josef Sommer as Roy Lefcourt, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Rollover has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $10.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rollover page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rollover tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rollover (1981)?
In US, Rollover is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Rollover worth watching?
Rollover holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, mystery and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rollover?
Rollover stars Jane Fonda, Kris Kristofferson, Hume Cronyn, Josef Sommer and Bob Gunton.
When was Rollover released?
Rollover was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.