What genre is Snakes on a Plane?

Snakes on a Plane is categorised as Action, Adventure, Crime, Horror, Thriller.

Who stars in Snakes on a Plane?

Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Blanchard, Kenan Thompson, Julianna Margulies, Terry Chen appear in the main cast.

Who directed Snakes on a Plane?

David R. Ellis directed Snakes on a Plane.

How long is Snakes on a Plane?

Snakes on a Plane runs for 1h 45m (105 minutes).

Is Snakes on a Plane worth watching?

It holds an audience score of 5.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.

Where can I watch Snakes on a Plane?

Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

Snakes on a Plane (2006)

Name: Snakes on a Plane
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Horror, Thriller
Released: 2006
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Blanchard, Kenan Thompson, Julianna Margulies, Terry Chen

Movie 1h 45m ★ 5.5/10

Good for tonight if you want to: keep me on the edge, scare me, pure adrenaline

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Released in 2006, Snakes on a Plane is an action, adventure and crime movie. It is directed by David R. Ellis. The cast includes Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Blanchard and Kenan Thompson. The running time is 1h 45m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 5.5 out of 10.

58Tonight Score A balanced pick.

Synopsis

FBI agent Neville Flynn boards a flight from Honolulu, Hawaii to Los Angeles, escorting a key witness to testify against a mob boss at an upcoming trial. An on-board assassin releases a crate full of hundreds of deadly venomous snakes in an attempt to eliminate the witness. Flynn and a host of frightened passengers and crew must band together to survive the slithery threat.

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Questions about Snakes on a Plane

What genre is Snakes on a Plane?: Snakes on a Plane is categorised as Action, Adventure, Crime, Horror, Thriller.
Who stars in Snakes on a Plane?: Samuel L. Jackson, Rachel Blanchard, Kenan Thompson, Julianna Margulies, Terry Chen appear in the main cast.
Who directed Snakes on a Plane?: David R. Ellis directed Snakes on a Plane.
How long is Snakes on a Plane?: Snakes on a Plane runs for 1h 45m (105 minutes).
Is Snakes on a Plane worth watching?: It holds an audience score of 5.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Snakes on a Plane?: Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

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