Judge Dredd
Seen it?1995 | 96 min | Science Fiction, Action
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 22% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 5.9 out of 10 from audiences, 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 sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Terminator 2: Judgment Day or Dredd, start here.
- The mood
- Mind-bending.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
In a dystopian future where Judges maintain law and order by acting as judge, jury, and executioner, Dredd fights to prove his innocence after being falsely accused of murder.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
22% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$114 million worldwide on a $90 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 224K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Danny Cannon
- Sylvester StalloneJudge Joseph Dredd
- Diane LaneJudge Hershey
- Armand AssanteRico
- Rob SchneiderHerman 'Fergee' Ferguson
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- Joan ChenDr. Ilsa Hayden
- Balthazar GettyCadet Nathan Olmeyer