Futuresport

Genre:
SciFi - Action, TV-Movie

Cast:
Vanessa Williams as Alex Torres, Dean Cain, Wesley Snipes

Produced by:
Dove Television

Directed by:
Ernest R. Dickerson

Timeline:
Shooting was completed in March, 1998
First aired in the US on ABC, October 1, 1998
Released on Video and DVD on March 30, 1999

Vanessa´s appearance:
Vanessa is playing the reporter Alex Torres who´s trying to save the world from a war and terrorists. She has alot screen time, only the lead actor Dean Cain has a few more minutes. A nice appearance from Vanessa in an for-TV made action movie.

What´s special about this one:
The production cost about 9 Million Dollars and a third of it was used for the special effects.

"Futuresport" Links:
Internet Movie DataBase
Futuresport Fansite
(with many pictures and movie clips)

Story:
In 2025, FUTURESPORT is the organized sport of the planet. But someone else is getting organized, and their game is war. Now, superstar athlete Tre Ramzey (Dean Cain) has more than the weight of his over-inflated ego to carry. He´s in this game on behalf of the world.