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Snakes on a Plane

Movie·2006·Action, Thriller, Adventure·1h 45m·5.5 (1,992)·Directed by David R. Ellis

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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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Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. JacksonNeville FlynnJulianna MarguliesJulianna MarguliesClaire MillerNathan PhillipsNathan PhillipsSean JonesKenan ThompsonKenan ThompsonTroyRachel BlanchardRachel BlanchardMercedesFlex AlexanderFlex AlexanderThree G'sKeith DallasKeith DallasBig LeroySunny MabreySunny MabreyTiffany

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