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.
Genres: Action , Crime , Science Fiction
Keywords: 2030s , betrayal , censorship , crime-fighter , cryogenics , culture-shock , cyberpunk , dystopia , explosion , fistfight , foot-chase , future , helicopter , knitting , martial-arts , museum , police , prison-escape , product-placement , psychopath , shootout , social-control , subterranean , totalitarianism , utopia , warden