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Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Judith who is trying to help him start his life again. He keeps getting flashbacks about events and places that he can't remember. He meets pet shop owner and part time private detective Gus Klein who has supposedly done some work for him prior to the accident. Klein helps Merrick to find out more...
A wealthy businessman, desperate to escape his past, assumes a new identity in a remote mountain town. However, his carefully constructed life begins to unravel when a mysterious drifter arrives, bringing with him dark secrets and a dangerous agenda. As the drifter's true intentions become clear, the businessman finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse, where his survival depends on confronting the very demons he tried to leave behind.
Shattered received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who found its plot predictable and its execution lacking in suspense. While some performances were noted, the film struggled to deliver a compelling thriller experience.
The film suffers from a convoluted and uninspired plot.
Performances are generally underwhelming, failing to elevate the material.
Lacks the tension and suspense expected of a thriller.
Google audience: Audience reception for Shattered is not readily available through standard aggregators, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.
The film marked one of director Tamra Davis's earliest feature films, prior to her more notable work with artists like the Beastie Boys and commercially successful films like 'Half Baked'.
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Well directed by Wolfgang Petersen and decent performances by the stars, there is a nice twist at the end however this is the kind of movie you shouldn't think too hard about as there are a couple gaping plot holes. Still, well worth watchi...