![]() 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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