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The premiere of the rock opera, Tommy (directed by Ken Russell) took place at the Leicester Square Theatre, London on 26th March. The film was a hit, in a year in which UK box office receipts, dropped to an all-time low. The dystopian movie Rollerball was another international box office success in 1975, although it's 2002 remake is considered to be an expensive flop. Pinball Wizard
Roger Daltrey starred in the title role of Tommy, while the Who made an appearance, as themselves. Tina Turner played the part of the Acid Queen. Elton John was the pinball wizard in the movie.