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Splinter

Splinter

It will get under your skin.

20086.21h 22m

Overview

When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.

Directed by Toby Wilkins
Written by Kai Barry, Ian Shorr
Produced by Ted Kroeber, Kai Barry
Box Office0Revenue: $124K

Top Cast

Jill Wagner

Jill Wagner

Polly Watt

Charles Baker

Charles Baker

Blake Sherman Jr.

Rachel Kerbs

Rachel Kerbs

Lacey Belisle

Paulo Costanzo

Paulo Costanzo

Seth Belzer

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Dennis Farell

Laurel Whitsett

Laurel Whitsett

Sheriff Terri Frankel

Themes & Keywords

monstercreaturealien infection

About Splinter

Splinter is a horror, thriller, crime, science fiction film released in 2008 exploring themes of monster, creature, alien infection. Directed by Toby Wilkins, it stars Jill Wagner, Charles Baker, Rachel Kerbs. When their plans for a nature trip go awry, Polly and boyfriend Seth decide to check into a motel. On their way, they're carjacked and kidnapped by low-rent crooks Dennis and Lacey, who take the victims and their SUV to a nearby gas station. Along the way, they encounter an increasingly terrifying horde of parasites, and if any of them intend to survive, they'll have to outsmart the deadly organisms.

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