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Demolition Man

The future isn't big enough for the both of them.

6.8(4,312)19931h 55m15

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.

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Status
Released
Budget
$57M
Box office
$159.1M
Language
English
  • future
  • martial arts
  • helicopter
  • police
  • psychopath
  • crime fighter
  • dystopia
  • museum
  • social control
  • cryogenics
  • utopia
  • fistfight

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Behind the camera

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereRLos Angeles, California7 Oct 1993
    • TheatricalR8 Oct 1993
    • PhysicalRDVD18 Nov 1997
    • PhysicalRBlu-ray16 Aug 2011
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1512 Nov 1993
    • Physical15DVD24 May 1999
    • Physical15Blu-ray5 Sept 2011
    • Digital / OTT15Netflix8 Aug 2024
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalM2 Dec 1993
  • ArgentinaAR

    • Theatrical11 Nov 1993
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical164 Feb 1994
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Theatrical12+17 Feb 1994
    • Physical1 Oct 1997
  • DenmarkDK

    • Theatrical153 Dec 1993
  • EstoniaEE

    • Theatrical17 Jun 1994
  • FinlandFI

    • TheatricalK-1625 Dec 1993
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU2 Feb 1994
    • PhysicalDVD18 May 1999
    • Digital / OTTVOD9 Jul 2009
    • PhysicalBlu-ray2 Feb 2011
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical162 Dec 1993
  • GreeceGR

    • Theatrical14 Dec 1994

Frequently asked questions

Demolition Man was released on 8 October 1993.

Audience reviews

2
  • G

    Gimly

    3/19/2018

    6/10

    _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._

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    8/26/2023

    6/10

    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 t…

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