Ophidiophobia
A list of movies for those who have a fear of snakes, brought to you by Eric Myford, author of The Encyclopedia of Horror & Suspense Movies book series...
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- DirectorDavid R. EllisStarsSamuel L. JacksonJulianna MarguliesNathan PhillipsAn FBI agent takes on a plane full of deadly venomous snakes, deliberately released to kill a witness being flown from Honolulu to Los Angeles to testify against a mob boss.
- DirectorLuis LlosaStarsJon VoightJennifer LopezEric StoltzA "National Geographic" film crew is taken hostage by an insane hunter, who forces them along on his quest to capture the world's largest - and deadliest - snake.
- DirectorDwight H. LittleStarsMorris ChestnutKaDee StricklandEugene ByrdA scientific expedition sets out for Borneo to seek a flower called the Blood Orchid, which could grant longer life. Meanwhile, they run afoul of snakes and each other.
- DirectorDon E. FauntLeRoyStarsDavid HasselhoffCrystal AllenRyan McCluskeyA mercenary-for-hire accepts a mission from a billionaire to capture a dangerous snake that could possibly help cure a terminal illness.
- DirectorDon E. FauntLeRoyStarsCrystal AllenLinden AshbyDanny MidwinterA genetically created Anaconda, cut in half, regenerates itself into two aggressive giant snakes, due to the Blood Orchid.
- DirectorBernard L. KowalskiStarsStrother MartinDirk BenedictHeather Menzies-UrichA college student becomes lab assistant to a scientist who is working on a serum that can transform humans into snakes.
- DirectorBob ClaverStarsFritz WeaverGretchen CorbettJon KorkesA preacher whose ancestors were cursed by Druids battles Satan, who has taken the form of a huge snake.
- DirectorPeter MervisStarsA.J. CastroJulia RuizGiovanni BejaranoA Zombie curse is placed upon a woman, which causes her to have living snakes inside her. Brujo, who is looking after her, attempts to take her to Los Angeles on the train. After several confrontations on the train, Brujo's collection of snakes manage to separate themselves from their owner and go on the hunt. Whilst all this is happening, normal, everyday passengers are relaxing, what is unknown to them is that something deadly is heading their way, and that there is no way out.
- DirectorPiers HaggardTobe HooperStarsKlaus KinskiOliver ReedNicol WilliamsonTerrorists in the process of kidnapping a child get trapped in a house with an extremely deadly snake.
- DirectorRichard ClabaughStarsFrayne RosanoffRobert EnglundCasper Van DienAfter a military plane crash near a small American town, a giant man-eating snake sets off on a killing spree. The locals must find a way to eliminate the snake, with the help of a scientist who knows about the snake to kill it.
- DirectorLee Alan McConnellStarsWilliam ZabkaDana AshbrookAlex JoligA man, his business partner, and his wife are enlisted to transport an unknown object from a Russian military base, only to discover that the object is a giant, genetically-altered python.
- DirectorDavid FloresStarsDavid HewlettJaime BergmanKirk B.R. WollerAfter a genetically-altered python escapes, a scientist is enlisted to help kill it by releasing a giant boa constrictor that he owns.
- DirectorFred Olen RayStarsTreat WilliamsMary Page KellerHannes JaenickeMutant snakes survived a terrorist attack on a government laboratory, and they now threaten the town of Santa Mira Springs, California. Seismic activity has brought snakes to the surface, where residents are being bitten. Victims can transmit the virus to healthy persons. The military puts the town under quarantine. Local physicians try to control the epidemic, while the military is primarily concerned with keeping the virus a secret.
- DirectorTibor TakácsStarsMichael ShanksSiri BarucMichal YannaiIn 1986, in Tennessee, the father of the boys Lester and Duff Daniels is murdered by a snake in a weird ceremony. Twenty years later, Duff collects snakes while Les fears them. One day, Duff visits the Kitawa Indian Screaming Hawk to buy snakes and sees a small snake in a jar. He decides to buy the snake, but Screaming Hawk tells that the species is not for sale. He explains that it is the dangerous Unteka that has three rules to raise it: (1) never let the snake out of the jar; (2) never let it eat living animals; and (3) never fear the heart of the snake. Duff steals the Unteka and brings the snake home. However, he accidentally drops the jar and the snake eats his cat. The snake gets bigger and bigger eating animals and the locals. Now Les, his former girlfriend Erin and Screaming Hawk have to stop the Unteka to save the local population.
- DirectorWayne CrawfordStarsWilliam KattWayne CrawfordKate ConnorTourists become endangered species while stranded on an island.
- DirectorChih-Hung KueiStarsKwok-Leung KamLin-Lin LiChun ChenA young man who has been beaten, abused, humiliated and laughed at all his life finds that he has an unusual empathy with snakes. He can talk to them and they understand him, and eventually he finds that he can get them to do his bidding. He decides to use his newfound friends to take his revenge on everyone who ever did him wrong.
- DirectorPhillip J. RothStarsDean CainElizabeth LackeyMark SheppardAs a result of a drilling accident, a giant man-eating boa constrictor is released into a maximum security prison in Antarctica.
- DirectorA.B. StoneStarsCorin NemecYancy ButlerSkye LourieA giant crocodile goes head to head with a giant anaconda. The town Sheriff must find a way to destroy the two monsters before they kill the whole town.
- DirectorSidney J. FurieStarsJohn McCarthySusan TraversGeoffrey DentonIn 1890 England a doctor, in order to cure his wife's "sick mind", injects her with snake venom. She later gives birth to a daughter the villagers begin to call "The Devil's Baby". They soon burn the family's house down. Years later a Scotland Yard detective is sent to the village to investigate a rash of deaths that are caused by snakebite.
- DirectorBill CorcoranStarsTara ReidJonathan ScarfeCorbin BernsenA set of vipers has been taken by the scientists, when the vipers escape into the woods, they do more than just bite.
- DirectorNoel NosseckStarsHarry HamlinShannon SturgesDavid SpielbergA small town deals with an invasion of rattlesnakes.
- DirectorDavid HillenbrandScott HillenbrandStarsPat MoritaScott HillenbrandCasey FalloA mutated snake escapes from a laboratory and terrorizes the residents of a small California brewery town.
- DirectorFederico ProsperiStarsJill SchoelenJ. Eddie PeckJamie FarrAfter being bitten by a radioactive snake, a young man begins to spawn snake-like creatures with a vicious, murdeous nature.
- DirectorJohn GillingStarsNoel WillmanJennifer DanielRay BarrettIn a Cornish village, various locals die from mysterious snake bites, but the coroner rules the deaths as heart attacks, until a family of newcomers starts an investigation.
- DirectorJim WynorskiStarsMichael ParéMichelle BorthRyan McTavishWhile attempting to find a research facility on an island, a group of activists discovers two giant creatures that have escaped the facility.
- DirectorWilliam FruetStarsPeter FondaOliver ReedKerrie KeaneA gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation. A British millionaire and an American scientist must pursue the beast when it escapes and starts to kill innocent people.
- DirectorMary LambertStarsTiffanyDebbie GibsonA MartinezThere is a crisis in the Florida Everglades as giant pythons are threatening the alligator population.
- DirectorRajkumar KohliStarsSunil DuttFeroz KhanVinod MehraWhile Hunting a group kills a Male Shape Shifting Snake so his lover Snake takes female form to kill each hunter one by one. One of the hunter recognizes this plot he sets out to stop Shape shifting Nagin.
- DirectorJennifer LynchStarsMallika SherawatIrrfan KhanJeff DoucetteBased on the Far Eastern myth of the snake woman who is able to take on human form.
- DirectorJim WynorskiStarsRib HillisMichael MadsenTerri IvensPiranha/anaconda hybrid creatures hunt down the scientist who stole their egg, as well as a film crew making a slasher film in the jungle.
- DirectorAllan A. GoldsteinStarsStephen BaldwinJayne HeitmeyerLarry DayAn object is found that points to the secret of eternal youth so a research team is sent to find the fountain only to find it is protected by a giant snake
- DirectorFred Olen RayStarsLuke PerryKrista AllenTom BerengerAn American submarine traveling through dangerous territorial waters is put in even more danger when two scientists bring venomous snakes on board.
- DirectorArt NamesStarsLes TremayneJanet WoodBebe KellyA lonely old man who loves snakes starts killing his friends and the townsfolk--using his poisonous snakes--after they turn their backs on him.
- DirectorJohn McCauleyStarsSam Chew Jr.Elisabeth ChauvetDan PriestA herpetologist investigating a series of fatal rattlesnake attacks discovers that the creatures have been infected by a mysterious nerve gas disposed of in the desert by the military.
- DirectorTodor ChapkanovStarsBrad JohnsonKeith StoneBrad GreenquistSmall town in the Wild West is attacked by poisonous snakes.
- DirectorChaninton MuangsuwanStarsPimpan ChalaikuppSittha LertsrimonkolKiratikorn RatkulthornA group of university students go in search of a missing friend in the jungle where they meet a giant snake. With no way out, they must face the beast and fight for their lives.
- DirectorTony RandelStarsWilliam KattShanna ReedMichael GaleotaA horde of rattlesnakes inexplicably descends into "Eden Valley," terrorizing an isolated family and forcing them to fight for their lives.
- DirectorAmir ValiniaStarsDMXWes BrownLouis HerthumIn the countryside, Alan and his friend Becky steal a creepy wooden box with a powerful voodoo stick inside from his voodooistic neighbor.
- DirectorMario OrfiniStarsTrudie StylerGregg HenryBill MoseleyGene, a clever but seriously deranged computer-game designer, has been left by his wife Eva. Unable to win her back, he decides to take revenge by locking Eva in her new apartment, inside which he has released a deadly mamba snake.
- DirectorTea Lim KounStarsSuon Bou LotoMandolineDy SavethAfter an affair with the fabled Snake King, a woman gives birth to a son she names Veasna. After Veasna finds a wife, a witch curses their daughter to be born with snakes instead of hair.
- DirectorFai Sam AngStarsWinai KraibutrPich ChanbormeyTep RindaroBased on a Cambodian folk tale. In a small Thai village, Nhi comes across a Snake Immortal and falls in love with him. She becomes pregnant by the snake, but does not tell her husband. When he discovers the truth, he kills both Nhi and the Snake Immortal. One of the small snakes escapes from Nhi's abdomen, and is brought up by another immortal. Slowly the snake grows up to be a beautiful woman, who sets out to develop another relationship.
- DirectorChristopher RayStarsGreg EviganTed MonteMichelle BauerVolcanic activity awakens a prehistoric giant anaconda, forcing the local Sheriff and a band of volunteers to stop the menace.
- DirectorAndy SidarisStarsRonn MossDona SpeirHope Marie CarltonIn Hawaii, an undercover DEA agent and her civilian friend stumble upon a drug trafficking operation, and have to enlist the help of all their colleagues/friends to go after the vicious drug kingpin.
- DirectorThanadol NualsuthStarsAkara AmarttayakulParichat AsadornteptaiChaiwat BoonsungnuernIn 1983 before the giant Suvarnabhumi international airport was built, the neglected and unoccupied area was called "King Cobra Swamp" by the locals. As building commenced, a huge old Banyan tree blocked the constructions path. A work crew call in a mechanical digger to remove the tree. As the roots are torn from the ground 1000s of cobra bones explode from the earth tearing them to pieces. After the passing of the grim massacre, witnesses who survived tell strange stories about and evil Cobra spirit. Years later when a new apartment block was built on the ground, Nin, the buildings owner has to face the horrifying matter when hundreds of Cobra hell bent on killing every living person in the apartment appear. People believe that again it is the vengeance of the Spirit. How will they survive, when being hunted by vengeance without mercy?
- DirectorBrice MackStarsLisa PelikanBert ConvyNina FochOstracized at a snooty private school because of her rural, poor background, a scholarship student is tormented to the point where her only remaining recourse is revenge, using the only method she knows: her psychic control over snakes!
- DirectorWilliam GreféStarsChris RobinsonAlex RoccoSteve AlaimoA young Seminole Indian uses his rattlesnake to take revenge on all those he believes have wronged him.
- DirectorAndrew MeyerStarsJoy BangMarlene ClarkRoger GarrettAfter being bitten by a cobra in the Philippines, Lena can turn herself into a snake and she stops aging. The curse comes with a price. The priestess Lena must consume cobra venom and vital young men to stay young.
- DirectorJason ChongStarsLisa SurihaniYusry Abd HalimZarina AnjolieA group of lucky draw winners win a dream vacation on a seemingly idyllic island resort, only to discover themselves trapped on an island infested with deadly snakes.
- DirectorAmanda EvansStarsTom AinsleySarah DumontNikki JA romantic escape into nature turns into the ultimate moment of reckoning when a husband and wife are trapped in a tent with a deadly snake. Unable to escape and with certain death looming, the tent becomes a heated confessional to a cataclysmic truth. Betrayed, the couple finds themselves spiraling into a dark and dangerous space of which only one can survive.
- DirectorLuca BercoviciStarsChris SarandonBrigitte BakoRichard TysonAndi joins her husband Tim on a tropical island to help him with the capturing of poisonous sea snakes for their venom. Her flagrant sensuality attracts the attention of hired hand Dak, and when Tim becomes bitterly obsessed with his faltering job, Andi shares an intimate afternoon with the obsessed crewman, but then refuses to continue the affair, which leads the jilted lover to begin a series of escalating violent events.
- DirectorHank BraxtanStarsRicky Flowers Jr.Motown MauriceDonte EssienA rap group on the verge of signing their first record deal is the city's only hope in a battle with a giant mutating snake monster.
- DirectorRuss MayberryStarsDavid JanssenHope LangeIvan DixonSnakes on board an American sub set off a chain of events that ultimately causes the boat to sink to the bottom of the ocean. The surviving crew must devise a rescue plan to free themselves and raise the sub.
- DirectorJoe D'AmatoStarsJack PalanceLaura GemserGabriele TintiEva comes to Hong Kong. Seeing Eva perform with a snake, Judas gets interested in her. He showers her with gifts. She moves in with him and his snakes. Things get grim.
- DirectorAdam ThornStarsDavid BattamsIan ButtJustin DeclouxRostar must battle the Snakemen to save the new humoirous post apolytic wasteland
- DirectorTim HytenStarsAndrew FoxGabe WhiteHolden GoyetteFour adventurous kids. One deadly snake. Ten quick minutes. Snake Bite.
- DirectorFelix VillarChi-Lien YuStarsAlex Tzi-Fei LungRosemarie GilEtang DischerA Kung Fu master battles Bruka the evil snake queen with her army of snakes and savage little people.
- DirectorLeland PaytonStarsJack RennerGretta RatliffDavid FrittsA crazed family lives in a swamp. The father's hobby is killing as many snakes as he can. One day the snakes decide to take their revenge.