Official movie poster for Split Second (1992), a science fiction action film

Split Second(1992)

He's seen the future. Now he has to kill it.

6.0(375)1h 30m1992-05-01
Science FictionActionCrimeThrillerHorror

Split Second Synopsis

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.

Split Second (1992) is a science fiction, action, crime, thriller and horror film directed by Tony Maylam, released on May 1, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall, Michael J. Pollard and Alastair Duncan. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 375 ratings.

Director:
Tony Maylam
Writers:
Gary Scott Thompson
Producers:
Laura Gregory
Cinematographer:
Clive Tickner
Composer:
Stephen W. Parsons
Production:
Challenge Film Corporation, Entertainment, Muse Productions, XYZ Funding N.V., Interstar
Budget:
$7,000,000
Revenue:
$5,430,822
Status:
Released

Split Second (1992) Trailer

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Split Second (1992) - Trailer

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Split Second - Freaky scene

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Rutger Hauer & Alastair Duncan in Split Second (1992)

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Rutger Hauer in Split Second (1992)

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Split Second Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 375 ratings.

John Chard

7/10

We are not chasing it, it's chasing us. Split Second is directed by Tony Maylam and Ian Sharp and written by Gary Scott Thompson. It stars Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall and Neil Duncan. It was filmed in London, England, predominantly at the Hartley Jam Factory in Southwark, with Clive Tickner the cinematographer. London, 2008. "After forty days and nights of torrential rain, the city is largely submerged below water,…

Reviewed on July 25, 2019

JPV852

6/10

Tonally awkward at times and mismatch of various genres with apocalyptic-future science fiction horror mixed with buddy cop comedy, but for all its flaws, found this to be an absurdly entertaining film thanks to Rutger Hauer's charmingly gruff performance. Some interesting production design clearly inspired by Blade Runner, especially early on, and the brief moments we see the creature looks like a cross of the…

Reviewed on October 6, 2020

Sierbahnn

9/10

Dark, absurd, and deeply scary I came here for Rutger, not gonna lie about that. However, what I got was a comic-book like horror-story with great visuals, characters that felt believable and distressed, and a badguy you don't get exposed too too early, too clearly or so much that you you get bored with it. It has funny moments as well, a great cast overall, and great effects and gunplay. It is one of my favorites,…

Reviewed on June 16, 2026

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Split Second – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Split Second online?

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Split Second (1992) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Night Flight Plus, Darkroom, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ARROW, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Split Second?

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The main cast of Split Second (1992) includes Rutger Hauer, Kim Cattrall, Michael J. Pollard, Alastair Duncan and Alun Armstrong. The film was directed by Tony Maylam. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Split Second released?

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Split Second was released on May 1, 1992 and runs for 1h 30m.

Is Split Second worth watching?

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Split Second (1992) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 375 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction, action and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Split Second?

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Yes. The official Split Second trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.