on the review aggregator website rotten tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 62% based on 26 reviews, with a weighted average of 5.66/10. the website's critical consensus reads, "led by an arresting sam worthington performance, "fractured" is a reasonably diverting mystery with enough thrills to make up for a familiar story." on metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 36 out of 100 based on 5 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews".