Demolition High (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 1996, Demolition High is an action film directed by Jim Wynorski, running about 84 minutes. “A high-voltage thriller!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a group of terrorists (led by Luther) take over a high school making the students in it their hostages, it is up to several of the students (led by Lenny) to help prevent disaster while the authorities (Slater and General Wainwright) do their part on the other side.
Who’s in it. Demolition High stars Corey Haim as Lenny Slater, Alan Thicke as Slater, Dick Van Patten as General Wainwright and Jeff Kober as Luther, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, Demolition High has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Demolition High page.
If you liked it. Fans of Demolition High tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Demolition High (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Demolition High change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Demolition High worth watching?
- Demolition High holds an audience score of 3.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Demolition High?
- Demolition High stars Corey Haim, Alan Thicke, Dick Van Patten, Jeff Kober and Melissa Brasselle.
- When was Demolition High released?
- Demolition High was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.