Demolition Man
(1993)
Overview
In 1996, brash L.A. detective John Spartan and maniac killer Simon Phoenix are both sentenced to decades in a cryogenic prison as punishment for a rescue mission gone wrong. When Phoenix escapes 36 years later to wreak havoc on the future, Spartan is awakened to capture his nemesis the old-fashioned way.
Director
Marco Brambilla
Top Billed
Sylvester Stallone
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Reviews
Gimly
⭐ 6/10March 19, 2018
_Demolition Man_ may not exactly be the perfect movie, but the core idea behind the plot is something I've never ever seen done before or since. It's pretty mindless and fairly hammy, but it's fun and enough of an experience to get me across the finish line, no worse for the experience.
_Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a go._
CinemaSerf
⭐ 6/10August 26, 2023
Wesley Snipes ("Simon Phoenix") is deep frozen in 1996 for heinous crimes - as is the police officer who apprehended him (Sly Stallone) who also managed to kill 30 innocent folks in the process. When Snipes is thawed out for his parole hearing 35 years later, he discovers that his former playground is now a crime-free utopia, designed by Sir Nigel Hawthorne ("Dr. Cocteau") and the new citizens have no way to combat the crime spree his can easily … read the rest.
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$57,000,000
Revenue
$159,055,768