Split
Split

Movie spotlight

Split

1989
Movie
105 min
English

A man is on the run from a Big Brother-like security force.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: Nino StankovicGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, recently released from a psychiatric hospital, tries to reintegrate into society while confronting her troubled past. As she navigates new relationships and responsibilities, she grapples with the lingering effects of trauma and the fear of relapse.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with particular praise for Toni Collette's performance. Some critics found the pacing to be slow, but many appreciated its sensitive portrayal of mental health struggles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Toni Collette's nuanced performance.

  • Explores themes of mental health and recovery with sensitivity.

  • Some viewers found the narrative development to be uneven.

Google audience: Audience reception is not widely documented, but the film is noted for its character-driven drama and strong lead performance.

Fun Fact

This was one of Toni Collette's earlier feature film roles, showcasing her emerging talent.

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