Anaconda
Seen it?2025 | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Horror
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
People are still talking about it, but middling reviews (52% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, horror fans and adventure fans. If you loved Crocodile Dundee or Jungle Cruise, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A group of friends facing mid-life crises head to the rainforest with the intention of remaking their favorite movie from their youth, only to find themselves in a fight for their lives against natural disasters, giant snakes and violent criminals.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
52% on Rotten Tomatoes, 43 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$135 million worldwide on a $45 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactVery strong
About 2.5 million people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tom Gormican
- Jack BlackDoug McCallister
- Paul RuddRonald Griffin Jr.
- Steve ZahnKenny Trent
- Thandiwe NewtonClaire Simons
- Daniela MelchiorAna Almeida
- Selton MelloSantiago
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- Ione SkyeMalie
- Rui Ricardo DiazJoão
- John BillingsleyJerry