Split Second story

movie: Split Second (1992) · 1992-05-01

A hard-boiled police detective obsessively hunts down the mysterious serial killer who killed his partner several years prior.

12 total · 7 major · 5 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
catastrophic flood major In in a post-global warming London of 2008, heavy rainfall has left large areas of the city horribly flooded.
dystopia major The film is set in a horribly flooded London of 2008 under perpetual night owing to "undreamed-of levels of pollution".
human vs. monster major It was up the the hard-boiled and highly cynical police detective Harley Stone and rookie partner Dick Durkin to kill a bloodthirsty creature.
humans in pairs major The highly cynical police detective Harley Stone and rookie partner Dick Durkin.
law enforcement major The story follows the hard-boiled and highly cynical police detective Harley Stone and rookie partner Dick Durkin as they track down a presumed serial killer.
monster major The killer turned out a large, bloodthirsty, possibly demonic creature.
serial murder major Two police detectives were on the trail of what the thoughts was a serial killer, but what turned out to be a large, bloodthirsty, and possibly demonic creature.
facing a vermin infestation minor The horribly flooded London of 2008 was swarming with rats.
global warming minor The forty days and nights of torrential rain that left London horribly flooded was attributed to global warming.
pollution in society minor Previously undreamed of levels of pollution left London in a state of perpetual twilight.