# Split (2017)

> A kidnapped teenager must outthink a captor whose competing identities are collapsing toward a terrifying new force.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/251018

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Horror, Thriller
- Director: M. Night Shyamalan
- Cast: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson, Jessica Sula, Betty Buckley, Izzie Coffey, Brad William Henke, Sebastian Arcelus
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4972582/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, oppressive, eerie, late night horror viewing, thriller movie night

## Synopsis

A chilling exploration of the human psyche and the darkness that lurks within.

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