![]() ![]() The film's 21st Century society is extremely different (worsening cultural chaos, exacerbated by a huge earthquake, precipitated the change), and the "San Angeles" police cannot capture Phoenix or keep him in check. ![]() Phoenix is up for an obligatory parole hearing when he escapes. Prisons are quite a bit different, and there's a new policy of cryogenically freezing inmates. ![]() The film begins in a not-too-distant future (relative to its 1992/1993 production date) of 1996. After a particularly ruthless criminal, Simon Phoenix (Wesley Snipes), sets him up by making it appear that Spartan wantonly caused the deaths of a bus load of hostages, Spartan is sentenced to 60 years or so in prison. John Spartan (Sylvester Stallone) is a reckless Los Angeles policeman, known as the "demolition man" for the destruction he routinely engenders while apprehending big baddies. ![]()
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