
Split Second
Seen it?1992 | 90 min | Science Fiction, Action, Crime, Thriller, Horror
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 26 on Metacritic, a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and horror fans. If you loved The Terminator, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
In a flooded future London, Detective Harley Stone hunts a serial killer who murdered his partner and has haunted him ever since — but he soon discovers what he is hunting might not be human.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
26 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$5 million worldwide on a $7 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 68K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tony Maylam
- Rutger HauerStone
- Kim CattrallMichelle
- Michael J. PollardThe Rat Catcher
- Alastair DuncanDurkin
- Alun ArmstrongThrasher
- Pete PostlethwaitePaulsen
- Ian DuryJay Jay
- Roberta EatonRobin
- Tony SteedmanO'Donnell
- Steven HartleyFoster