Plot Explained Spoilers guaranteed!
Plot Explained

Browse by genre

Splinters (2012) movie poster

Characters & Themes

Splinters (2012) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
2012 · 95 min · English
Loading streaming availability…
Directed by
Adam Pesce

This documentary explores the fascinating story of indigenous surfing in Papua New Guinea. It began with a simple gift—surfboards brought by an Australian pilot—that ignited a cultural phenomenon. Over two decades, surfing has evolved into a source of national pride and a coveted opportunity for villagers, offering a connection to the wider world and a chance to transcend their isolated lives.

On this page (3)
  1. 1 Where to watch
  2. 2 Movies like Splinters
  3. 3 Every angle
Loading streaming availability…

Characters, themes & setting

Splinters (2012) Characters & Themes Coming Soon

The character, theme and setting guide of Splinters (2012) is not written yet. Request it to move it up the list, or read the full plot summary in the meantime.

Request this guide

If you liked this

Movies Like Splinters

Similar movies to Splinters: the same genre, themes or kind of story. Each one comes with its own plot summary, timeline and ending explained.

Browse all movie summaries

Every angle

Splinters (2012) Explained: Plot, Timeline & Characters

Everything about Splinters in one place: what happens in the plot summary, the timeline in chronological order, the characters and meaning. What's After the Movie adds the cast, box office and post-credit scenes.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.

Learn more about the app