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** [[spoiler: He is unwilling to go along with the plan to blow up Osaka Tower, so Hedwig and Patricia ban him from the light.]]

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* StartOfDarkness: The entire movie is about his emergence as a supervillain.



* SuperStrength: He breaks through a door latch through sheer muscle power, bending the lock off the frame. He later attempts to reach Casey in a large animal cage by slowly bending inch-thick bars.

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* SuperStrength: He breaks through a door latch through sheer muscle power, bending the lock off the frame. He later attempts to reach Casey in a large animal cage by slowly bending inch-thick bars. [[spoiler:However, this strength is not ''quite'' as high as that of David Dunn, forcing him to use agility to keep up in their fight.]]
* {{Supervillain}}: [[spoiler:A genuinely superpowered one, to contrast against David Dunn's superhero.]]



* StartOfDarkness: The entire movie is about his emergence as a supervillain.

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* ParentalAbandonment: Kevin's father is said to have "left on a train". Whether he died or simply left the family is ambiguous.

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* ParentalAbandonment: Kevin's father is said to have "left on a train". Whether he died or simply left the family is ambiguous. ambiguous [[spoiler: until ''Glass'' reveals that he did indeed die, as the train he left on was Eastrail 177.]]
* ShootTheDog: [[spoiler: His fate by the end of ''Glass'' - Kevin remains a good person to the end, but he needs to die so that the Horde and the Beast perish with him.]]
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* BrainsAndBrawn: It's implied he will have this dynamic with [[spoiler:Mr. Glass -- the physically fragile but profoundly intelligent Glass, and the crazed but strong Beast.]]

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* BrainsAndBrawn: It's implied he will have He has this dynamic with [[spoiler:Mr. Glass -- the physically fragile but profoundly intelligent Glass, and the crazed but strong Beast.]]
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[[folder:Kevin's mother]][[folder:Penelope Crumb]]

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* DyingAsYourself: [[spoiler:An InvokedTrope by Casey in ''Glass'', who gives his FullNameUltimatum to push the alternate personalities away and render him vulnerable to gunfire, a fact that the AncientConspiracy of CapeBusters quickly takes advantage of.]]



* ImmuneToBullets: [[spoiler:Downplayed: Casey shoots him point-blank with a shotgun ''twice''. While it isn't enough to kill him, it still ''hurt'' a lot and lefts some wounds.]]

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* ImmuneToBullets: [[spoiler:Downplayed: Casey shoots him point-blank with a shotgun ''twice''. While it isn't enough to kill him, it still ''hurt'' a lot and lefts some wounds. However, this does ''not'' extend to any of the other personalities, enabling him to be effectively {{depower}}ed if he can be forced back.]]
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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' | ''Film/{{Glass}}''

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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' | ''Film/{{Glass}}''
''Film/{{Split}}''



* AbusiveParents: She threatened Kevin to death.

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* AbusiveParents: She threatened Kevin to death. In ''Glass'', she appears in a flashback, seemingly threatening Kevin with a hot clothes iron.
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* DisappearedDad: His dad is mentioned as having left him at a train station, which is why he imagines the Beast residing there. Taking it with the TwistEnding, [[spoiler:it's highly likely his father died in the Eastrail 177 crash]].

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* DisappearedDad: His dad is mentioned as having left him at a train station, which is why he imagines the Beast residing there. Taking it with the TwistEnding, [[spoiler:it's highly likely his father died in the Eastrail 177 crash]].crash -- which was confirmed by ''Glass'']].
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** As revealed in ''Glass'', he's now serving time in prison. Casey eventually had him arrested and put on trial, so it's averted.

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** As revealed in ''Glass'', he's now serving time in prison. Casey eventually had him arrested and put on trial, trial less than three weeks after the end of the ordeal Kevin Wendell Crumb put her through, so it's averted.

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[[folder:Jai]]
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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/MNightShyamalan
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}''

A friend of Dr. Fletcher, who helps her with her office's surveillance camera to decipher what's happening with Kevin's personalities.

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Rosemary Howard
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A friend of Dr. Fletcher, who helps her with her office's surveillance camera to decipher what's happening with Kevin's personalities.
''Film/{{Split}}'' | ''Film/{{Glass}}''



* CreatorCameo: This guy is played by no other than the movie's director.
* FastFoodNation: He seems to have a fondness for Hooters chicken wings, which makes Dr. Fletcher [[DeadpanSnarker snark]] quite a bit on how it is a NutritionalNightmare to her.
-->'''Fletcher:''' Jai, what health-conscious fast food purveyor did you originally solicit to buy these chicken wings you so lovingly reheated in a minor suicidal gesture?

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* CreatorCameo: This guy is played by no other than the movie's director.
* FastFoodNation: He seems
AbusiveParents: She threatened Kevin to have a fondness for Hooters chicken wings, which makes Dr. Fletcher [[DeadpanSnarker snark]] quite a bit on how it is a NutritionalNightmare to her.death.
-->'''Fletcher:''' Jai, what health-conscious fast food purveyor did you originally solicit to buy these chicken wings you so lovingly reheated in a minor suicidal gesture?* PredecessorVillain: Her abuse created Kevin's split personalities.



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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Rosemary Howard
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* AbusiveParents: She threatened Kevin to death.
* PredecessorVillain: Her abuse created Kevin's split personalities.
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** As mentioned in ''Glass'', Casey eventually had him arrested and put on trial, so it's averted.

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** As mentioned revealed in ''Glass'', he's now serving time in prison. Casey eventually had him arrested and put on trial, so it's averted.
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* CreatorCameo: This guy is played by no other than the movie's director. [[spoiler:However, [[YouLookFamiliar he's unlikely to be]] the stadium dealer from ''Film/{{Unbreakable}}''.]]

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* CreatorCameo: This guy is played by no other than the movie's director. [[spoiler:However, [[YouLookFamiliar he's unlikely to be]] the stadium dealer from ''Film/{{Unbreakable}}''.]]

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* TheBerserker: [[spoiler:Even after being shot two times by a shotgun, the Beast doesn't even flinch. He has a moment of appearing surprised, then returns to his previous actions.]]

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* TheBerserker: [[spoiler:Even after being shot two times by a shotgun, the Beast doesn't even flinch. He has a moment of appearing surprised, then returns to his previous actions. More so as it is a ferocious creature that craves human flesh.]]


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* UnskilledButStrong: The Beast more or less a feral creature that attacks more like a wild animal.
* UnstoppableRage: It's ground state of mind. The Beast is more of a homicidal monster that it brutally kills those who are not pure.
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* CassandraTruth: She firmly believes that extreme split personalities disorders can also trigger radical biochemical and physical changes in the body of people like Kevin, whis is ludicrous from a scientific standpoint. [[spoiler:The Beast proves her right, in horrific fashion.]]

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* CassandraTruth: She firmly believes that extreme split personalities disorders can also trigger radical biochemical and physical changes in the body of people like Kevin, whis which is ludicrous from a scientific standpoint. [[spoiler:The Beast proves her right, in horrific fashion.]]
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* RedAndBlackAndEvilAllOver: Invoked. Hedwig's drawing of the Beast depicts him as a pitch-black figure with red eyes.

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!!Uncle John

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!!John Cooke
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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He somehow comes across as more reprehensible than the Beast, who is a literal monster.

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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He somehow comes across as more reprehensible than the Beast, who is a literal cannibalistic monster.

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!!John
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Casey's uncle.

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Casey's Casey Cooke's creepy uncle.



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Casey's father.

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Casey's Casey Cooke's father.

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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy

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!!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AnyaTaylorJoyCreator/AnyaTaylorJoy, Izzie Coffey (5 year old)



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[[folder: Marcia]]

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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' (mentioned)

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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' (mentioned)
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A man who suffers from an extreme case of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), with twenty-three separate personalities residing in his mind and alternatively taking over it.

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A man who suffers from an extreme case of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), with twenty-three two dozens of separate personalities residing in his mind and alternatively taking over it.
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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}''

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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}''
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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}''
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* AxCrazy: He is not of sound mind. [[spoiler:He only gets worse when the Beast surfaces.]]

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* AxCrazy: He is not of sound mind. [[spoiler:He only gets worse when the Beast surfaces.]]

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!!! '''Portrayed By:''' Creator/JamesMcAvoy

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/JamesMcAvoy
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!! The Beast

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!! The !!The Beast



!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' | ''Film/{{Glass}}''



!!! '''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/AnyaTaylorJoy
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!! Claire Benoit

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!! Claire !!Claire Benoit



!!! '''Portrayed by:''' Haley Lu Richardson

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed by:''' Haley Lu Richardson
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}''



!!! '''Portrayed by:''' Jessica Sula

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed by:''' Jessica Sula
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!!! '''Portrayed By:''' Betty Buckley

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Betty Buckley
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->'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/BradWilliamHenke

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->'''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/BradWilliamHenke
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!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' (mentioned)



!!! '''Portrayed By:''' Creator/MNightShyamalan

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!!! '''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Creator/MNightShyamalan
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->'''Portrayed By:''' Rosemary Howard

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->'''Portrayed !!!'''Portrayed By:''' Rosemary HowardHoward
!!!'''Appearances:''' ''Film/{{Split}}'' | ''Film/{{Glass}}''
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