It stars Barry Pepper, Eve Harlow, Carlo Rota, Laura Vandervoort, Jayne Eastwood, Nazneen Contractor, Greg Bryk, Rainbow Sun Francks, and Colm Feore.

In flashbacks, Shaw partially remembers being tortured by an unknown perpetrator who forced him to give out the names of his colleagues, who were shot by the assailant, before being framed for the assassinations.

After being confronted by a member of the agency he was once a part of, Shaw meets with Elias Kane, his former boss, who tells him that his daughter, Monica, has been kidnapped by a perpetrator named Quinton.

[4] Principal photography began on October 26, 2020, in the midst of the pandemic, and concluded on December 6 after filming in Huron County, Hamilton, and Bayfield, Ontario.

[11] In their mixed review for MovieWeb, Julian Roman noted the "brisk pacing and sharp violence" in the film and its "somewhat cinematic flow", but also mentioned his disappointment in the low runtime.

[12] From Comic Book Resources, Cynthia Vinney had a similar assessment and gave negative remarks to its length and acting, but said the overall story had "enough action to be diverting".

[13] Director Brad Turner told the Clinton News-Record that Trigger Point could potentially serve as the first film in a trilogy: "It was written as a beginning of a series of movies and so far the concept is for two more, but it could easily go on for a few more depending on the success of it.