The Demolitionist

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]

The Demolitionist
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Kurtzman
Produced byDonald P. Borchers
Written byBrian DiMuccio
Dino Vindeni
Story byAnne Kurtzman
Robert Kurtzman
StarringNicole Eggert
Richard Grieco
Bruce Abbott
Heather Langenkamp
Susan Tyrrell
Peter Jason
Sarah Douglas
Tom Savini
Jack Nance
Production
company
A-Pix Entertainment
Distributed byTwo Moon Releasing
Release date
  • March 10, 1995 (1995-03-10)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,000,000

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]

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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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