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Splinter

"Everyone dies dirty..."

2006 1h 30m EN
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Synopsis
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A gang member, suffering from severe memory loss, searches for his brother's murderer. He secretly enlists the aid of the investigating Detective, while other members of his gang are mysteriously and sadistically murdered.

β€œEveryone dies dirty...”

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Behind the camera

Director
Michael D. Olmos
Writers
Enrique Almeida, Adrian Cruz, Michael D. Olmos
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Michael D. Olmos, shot by Bridger Nielson. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jamieson Fry shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tom Sizemore and Edward James Olmos and Enrique Almeida carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Everyone dies dirty...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0429115 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 19 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Michael D. Olmos directs. Bridger Nielson behind the camera. Jamieson Fry cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 190 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 20 years ago.
  • 3Directed by Michael D. Olmos, shot by Bridger Nielson. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Jamieson Fry shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Tom Sizemore and Edward James Olmos and Enrique Almeida carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Everyone dies dirty...".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0429115 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 19 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Bridger Nielson
Editing
Jamieson Fry
Production design
Bryce Holtshousen
Costume design
Alison Brooks
Makeup / hair
Linda Sammut
Stunt coordinator
J.J. Perry
Runtime
90 min Β· 1h 30m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Michael D. Olmos

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Dark Horse Entertainment

    Dark Horse Entertainment

    US

  • SP

    Splinter Films Ltd.

  • CH

    Chamber Six Productions

  • ST

    Stonehenge Pictures Inc.

Key crew

  • ProducerSteven Machat
  • MusicJae Chong
  • Production DesignBryce Holtshousen
  • Costume DesignAlison Brooks
  • EditorJamieson Fry
  • Art DirectionMiriam Gilbert
  • ProducerMichael D. Olmos
  • Stunt CoordinatorJ.J. Perry
  • Makeup ArtistLinda Sammut
  • Special Effects Makeup ArtistRob Hinderstein
  • Executive ProducerEnrique Almeida
  • ProducerJason Black
  • ProducerAdrian Cruz
  • ProducerMark Hall
  • ProducerRyan R. Johnson
  • Executive ProducerBarry Levine
  • Executive ProducerMike Richardson
  • Executive ProducerChris Tongue

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2006-08-17

Also known as

International titles

  • Splinter – La vendetta Γ¨ uno sporco affareIT
  • Splinter - Everyone Dies DirtyDE
  • Gangue de MatadoresBR

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