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Snakes Used to Shock Us in Movies |
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This is an alphabetical list of movies in this category taken from the main Snakes in Movies List. You can see more pictures and read a description of the snake scenes by following the title link. Spoiler Alert ! Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching a film. |
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| 6 Souls (2010) A creepy mountain guy milks venom from a snake into a jar on a picnic table in front of his trailer home. |
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| 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) Dr. Lao's circus features a giant talking snake and a Medusa who can turn onlookers to stone. |
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| Billy Jack (1971) Billy Jack performs a snake ritual alone in a circle with a rattlesnake. |
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| Blood Feast (1963) A caterer kills women to use them in a feast for the evil Egyptian love goddess and for some reason there's a snake involved. |
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| The Born Fighter (1966) (Fighting Elegy) An angry gangster kills a snake to show how mean he is. |
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| The Bride Goes Wild (1948) A delinquent boy put a snake in the pocket of another boy who asks an unwitting man with a fear of snakes to take it out. |
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| Buried (2010) Filmmakers are afraid that a guy buried alive in a coffin is not scary enough so they cheapen the movie by putting a snake in there with him. |
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| Call Her Savage (1932) Clara Bow passionately whips the rattlesnake that scared her horse causing her to be thrown onto the ground. |
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| The Campaign (2012) A politician handles snakes to woo a snake-handling cult but gets bitten instead. |
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| Cheaper By the Dozen (2003) A snake brought to a boy's birthday party as a present escapes, causing widespread panic. |
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| City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994) A guy sits on a cactus then sees a rattlesnake and thinks he was snakebit until his friend makes him bend over and pulls out a cactus spine. |
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| Cobra Verde (1987) An African King's witch doctor lays a sacred python in the path of an advancing army to make it retreat. |
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| The Deadly Companions (1961) Another Western rattlesnake bites the dust just because it was there. |
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| Fallen Idol (1948) A cobra strikes at a little boy behind a window at zoo. |
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| Flypaper (1997) A young couple drink antivenom then lie down unclothed in a swimming pool full of live rattlesnakes that keep biting them but they don't seem to mind. |
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| Gone in Sixty Seconds (2000) Car thieves steal a Hummer with a "Snake" license plate and find out there's a real snake in it. |
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| Greed (1924) A rattlesnake strikes out at a man and his mule travelling through Death Valley. |
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| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) Evil villain Walmart has a giant python following him around that the kids must kill. |
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| Immaculate Conception (1992) I don't shock easily, but watching a man put a snake up his nose and seeing it crawl out his mouth got me. |
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| Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) Indy is sinking in quicksand so he is thrown a long snake and uses it like a rope to pull himself out. |
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| Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade (1989) We learn the origin of Indy's fear of snakes on a circus train. |
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| Indiana Jones & the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Indiana Jones hates snakes, but rapels into a temple full of them anyway. |
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| Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom (1984) A python drops onto a woman's neck at night in the forest. |
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| The Karate Kid (2010) A young boy watches a Woman high on a temple practicing her martial arts with a cobra. |
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| Le Cercle Rouge (1970) An alcoholic's delirium includes a Boa Constrictor in his bedroom. |
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| Lure of the Wilderness (1952) The Okefenokee swamp is full of dangerous Boa Constrictors and biting Cottonmouths. |
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| Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) With his fast hands Mad Max grabs a slow snake that's guarding a flying machine. |
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| The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932) The lair of diabolical Dr. Fu Manchu contains underground passages that are crawling with snakes. |
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| Mother India (1957) A young man teases girls with a snake and a woman trying to save her children in a flood is pestered by a snake looking for a place to climb up out of the water. |
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| The Naked Prey (1965) A white man running away from an African tribe that wants to kill him, encounters snakes on his journey. |
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| Night at the Museum (2006) Everything comes alive at night in the museum, including the albino pythons. |
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| Noah (2014) CGI snakes crawl onto the ark along with frogs and lizards. |
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| Octopussy (1983) Bond's contact man in India is an ophidiophobic snake charmer with a cobra in a basket. |
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| Papillon (1973) (IMDB) When Steve McQueen is trying to catch butterflies, he sees a large python stretched out on a fallen tree. Nice snake, but wrong continent. Later we see some Boa Constrictor skins hanging from vines near a shack in the jungle. |
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Prisoners (2013) A detective looking for abducted children opens some storage boxes and finds some of them full of mellow and harmless pet store snakes that shouldn't shock or bother anybody. |
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| Santa Sangre (1989) A man pulls a large Burmese Python out of his pants. |
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| The Serpent and the Rainbow (1988) A snake shoots out of the mouth of a Haitian zombie corpse bride and bites the face of an American scientist. |
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| Six Days Seven Nights (1998) Harrison Ford pulls a snake out of Anne Heche's pants. |
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| Snake People (1971) (Isle of the Snake People) A snake priestess dances with snakes and turns people into zombies. |
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| Soldier Blue (1970) We see a rattlesnake crawl into a cow skull, for no obvious reason except to creep us out. |
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| Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Pythons roam Yoda's planet and he has a California Kingsnake in the kitchen. |
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| Tarzan and His Mate (1934) Hunters in an African jungle pass a python that strikes out at them. |
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| Tourist Trap (1979) A woman stops to rest her arm on a branch that turns out to be a snake. |
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| Tracks (2013) A young woman and her camels walk 1,700 miles through an Australian desert teeming with reptiles but we only get to see one lousy snake. |
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| True Grit (1969) A girl falls into an abandoned mine full of rattlesnakes. |
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| True Grit (2010) A different girl falls into a different abandoned mine full of rattlesnakes. |
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| Turkey Shoot (Escape 2000) (1982) A prisoner in a re-education camp is set free to be hunted to the death by a hunter. When she ducks into a hole to hide from her hunter, she finds a corpse with a snake crawling out of the skull. |
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| Vanishing Point (1971) A desert rat collects rattlesnakes for a snake-handling cult. |
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| Viva Maria! (1965) Brigitte Bardot is a terrorist running from the law in Central America when she sees a boa constrictor on a tree that scares her. |
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| Walkabout (1971) A boy and a teenage girl lost in the Australian desert encounter lots of wildlife including pythons. |
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| Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) A young boy picks up a rattlesnake with his bare hand and throws it to his brother. |
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| The Wild Women of Wongo (1958) Giant pythons hanging out on branches scare the men of Wongo and Guna. |
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| Women of the Prehistoric Planet (1966) A boa constrictor terrifies a woman in this terrifyingly bad movie. |
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