An explosive, nearly sociopathic perf by Tom Sizemore anchors tyro helmer Michael D. Olmos' Splinter
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Michael D. Olmos Director
- Tom Sizemore as Detective Cunningham
- Edward James Olmos as Captain garcia
- Enrique Almeida as Dreamer
- Noel Gugliemi as Dusty
- Ivonne Coll as Mom
- Resmine Atis as Detective Gramm
- Dallas Page as Detective Stiles
- Delilah Cotto as Vanessa
- Emilio Rivera as Jesse
- Adam Rodriguez as Private Martinez
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
With its recycled themes and muddled storyline generating a cascade of unanswered questions, the film is more about style than substance.
Cinematographer Bridger Nielson treats every shot as a work of art; you've never seen East L.A. look this gorgeous before. Unfortunately, the actors also seem to have been cast for appearances only.
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