Split Second
Split Second

Movie spotlight

Split Second

2012
Movie
83 min
English

When everything seems like its all falling into place, police officer Mike Yancey finds out that his Hodgkins lymphoma disease, a form of cancer has resurfaced. This news turns his world completely upside down in more ways than you could ever imagine.

Insights

IMDb5.1/10
Director: Kip ConradGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A retired assassin is forced back into action when his former mentor blackmails him into carrying out one last, impossible mission. He must retrieve a stolen ledger before it falls into the wrong hands, but he's not the only one after it. With time running out and enemies closing in, he must confront his past and fight for his future.

Critical Reception

Split Second received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its fast-paced action and suspenseful plot, others found it to be derivative and lacking in originality. The film's low budget was evident in its production values, but it was often seen as a competent thriller that delivered on its premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic pacing and suspenseful sequences.

  • Criticized for a predictable plot and uninspired character development.

  • The film offers a serviceable thriller experience despite its budget limitations.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Split Second are scarce, with limited data available to summarize specific likes or dislikes. However, where comments exist, they generally align with critical sentiments, noting the action but also pointing out formulaic elements.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and utilized several local landmarks as filming locations, contributing to its gritty urban aesthetic on a limited budget.

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