Black Snake
Seen it?1973 | 82 min | Adventure, Action, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. 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 likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Grindhouse, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect sex.
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
On a 19th century Caribbean island, slaves revolt against their beautiful and sadistic mistress.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Russ Meyer
- Anouska HempelLady Susan Walker
- David WarbeckSir Charles Walker
- Percy HerbertJoxer Tierney
- Thomas BaptisteIsiah
- Milton McCollinJoshua
- Bernard BostonCapt. Raymond Deladier
- Vikki RichardsCleone
- David ProwseJonathan Walker
- Anthony SharpLord Clive
- Donna Young1st Running Girl