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Demolition Man
Action, Crime, Science Fiction
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.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy high-concept action comedy that contrasts explosive old-school bravado with a polished, absurdly controlled future society.
- Tone
- playful, satirical, frenetic
- Payoff
- adrenaline, amusement
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- social control, culture shock, law enforcement, rebellion, institutional hypocrisy
- Setting
- near-future, sanitized utopian metropolis and subterranean communities
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