The Demolitionist

The Demolitionist
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Robert Kurtzman
Produced by Donald P. Borchers
Written by Brian DiMuccio
Anne Kurtzman
Starring Nicole Eggert
Bruce Abbott
Heather Langenkamp
Susan Tyrrell
Peter Jason
Sarah Douglas
Tom Savini
Production
company
A-Pix Entertainment
Distributed by Two Moon Releasing
Release date
  • March 10, 1995 (1995-03-10)
Running time
 100 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $1,000,000

The Demolitionist is an American action-horror film directed by Robert Kurtzman. The film stars Nicole Eggert, Bruce Abbott, Heather Langenkamp, Susan Tyrrell and Tom Savini.[1]

Plot

A murdered police officer is brought back to life by a cold-hearted scientist to serve as "The Demolitionist", the ultimate crime-fighting weapon in a city overrun by criminals and internal corruption.

Cast

Release

The film premiered in Los Angeles on March 10, 1995. It later received a limited theatrical release in May 1996 before debuting on video in July 1996.

Reception

The film has a 0% approval rating based on 5 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.[2] Glenn Kenny of EW praised the film for its "low budget charm".[3] TV Guide panned the movie, commenting that it was obviously inspired by RoboCop, but lacked "its inspiration's satiric viewpoint, or enough of a budget to create any memorable action scenes."[4]

References

  1. ↑ Millan, Steven. "The Demolitionist review". Letterboxd. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Demolitionist". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ Kenny, Glenn (July 19, 1996). "The Demolitionist". EW. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ "The Demolitionist". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
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