Split is a 2017 American psychological horror thriller film directed and written by M. Night Shyamalan (The Visit; Signs; The Sixth Sense), who is co-producing with Marc Bienstock and Jason Blum.
The film will be released on January 20, 2017 by Universal Pictures.
Main cast:
James McAvoy (X-Men: Apocalypse; Victor Frankenstein), Anya Taylor-Joy (Morgan; The Witch), Jessica Sula, Haley Lu Richardson, and Betty Buckley.
Plot:
Kevin (James McAvoy), has evidenced 23 different personalities to his trusted psychiatrist Dr. Fletcher (Betty Buckley), there remains one still submerged that is set to emerge and dominate all the others.
Compelled to abduct three teenage girls led by the willful, observant Casey (Anya Taylor-Joy).
As they are held captive, haunted by their predicament and their unpredictable efforts to escape this madman, the 24th and final personality – “The Beast” – begins to emerge…
Cast and characters:
- James McAvoy as Kevin
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Casey
- Betty Buckley as Dr. Karen Fletcher
- Jessica Sula
- Haley Lu Richardson
- Sterling K. Brown
- Kim Director as Hannah
- Lyne Renée as Academic Moderator
- Brad William Henke as Uncle John
- Sebastian Arcelus
- Neal Huff
Filming locations:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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