Venom

Venom

1981 · 93 min · EN · R · 5.6 (95 votes)
Dir. Piers Haggard · Starring Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, Nicol Williamson, Sarah Miles, Sterling Hayden, Cornelia Sharpe · Music Michael Kamen

“The kidnap that became a murder, that became a siege, that became a death trap.”

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International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck, however, when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and terrorizes both them and their hostages.

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A suffocating, primal fear grips a London townhouse as a deadly viper turns a hostage situation into a desperate fight for survival. The tension ratchets up with every slither, making for a grim, visceral experience.

claustrophobictensegrislysuspensefulsteadygritty realism70s/80s thrillerpractical effects horrorsurvivalclass conflicturban decay
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