Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "snake-handler"

1. Omen IV: The Awakening (1991 TV Movie)

Unrated | 97 min | Horror

Two attorneys adopt a mysterious orphan girl as their daughter, unaware she is the new Antichrist, next in line to Damien Thorn.

Directors: Jorge Montesi, Dominique Othenin-Girard | Stars: Faye Grant, Michael Woods, Michael Lerner, Madison Mason

Votes: 7,759

2. Fair Game (1988)

R | 81 min | Horror, Thriller

Gene, 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.

Director: Mario Orfini | Stars: Trudie Styler, Gregg Henry, Bill Moseley

Votes: 620

3. Calamity of Snakes (1982)

86 min | Action, Comedy, Horror

After a businessman kills thousands of snakes in a pit where they are building a new apartment building, the residents of the building are attacked by thousands of snakes as vengeance.

Director: Chi Chang | Stars: Yun-Peng Hsiang, Yuen Kao, Ping-Ou Wei, Lui Cheung

Votes: 313

4. Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)

Approved | 72 min | Mystery

While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top's co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he's received.

Director: Harry Lachman | Stars: Warner Oland, Keye Luke, George Brasno, Olive Brasno

Votes: 1,807

5. Snake Salvation (2013– )

Reality-TV

In the hills of Appalachia, Pentecostal pastors Jamie Coots and Andrew Hamblin struggle to keep an over-100-year-old tradition alive: the practice of handling deadly snakes in church. Jamie... See full summary »

Stars: Phil Crowley, Katrina Coots, Jamie Coots, Cody Coots

Votes: 37

6. Hillbilly: The Real Story (2008 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Documentary

The history and culture of the legendary inhabitants (the "hillbillies") of Appalachia.

Director: David Huntley | Stars: Billy Ray Cyrus, Popcorn Sutton, Tim Smith, Roddy Moore

Votes: 50

7. Heaven Come Down (2006 TV Movie)

57 min | Documentary

About some unusual worship practices of some Pentecostal Christians in Appalachia, including snake handling, dancing with fire, speaking in tongues, and drinking of poison.

Directors: Michael Mees, Gabriel Wrye | Stars: Jimmy Morrow, Ralph Hood, Louise Cress, Rayford Dunn

Votes: 14

8. Beats of the Heart: Chase the Devil - Religious Music of the Appalachian Mountains (1983 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary, Music

An exploration of the religious music of the southern Appalachian mountains, and the conflict between the sacred, political, and profane.

Director: Jeremy Marre | Stars: Bobby Akers, Dee Hicks, Delta Hicks, The Roan Mountain Hilltoppers

Votes: 21

9. Signs Following (2012)

22 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Snake-handling Pentecostal preacher Jimmy Morrow struggles to preserve a rich and mysterious history while sharing his Gospel with the modern world.

Directors: Katrina Albright, Jonathan Durham | Star: Jimmy Morrow

10. The Richard Pryor Show (1977)
Episode: Episode #1.1 (1977)

60 min | Comedy

Richard Pryor is a Star Wars bartender, a spaghetti western anti-hero, the U.S. President, Mojo the Snake Handler, and a serviceman visiting Club Harlem.

Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Richard Pryor, Jeff Corey, Paula Kelly, Sam Laws

Votes: 45

11. The X-Files (1993–2018)
Episode: Signs & Wonders (2000)

TV-14 | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A man is found dead in his locked car, killed from over a hundred snake bites. However, no evidence of snakes being present is found. The man was a former member of a religious cult that ... See full summary »

Director: Kim Manners | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Randy Oglesby, Tracy Middendorf

Votes: 3,015

12. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: Homer the Heretic (1992)

TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy

After attributing a relaxing Sunday to his skipping church, Homer vows to never attend service again, and forms his own religion to justify his behavior.

Director: Jim Reardon | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 5,191

13. Taboo (2002–2014)
Episode: Tests of Faith (2002)

TV-14 | 48 min | Documentary

Taboo looks at religious tests of faith including land diving on Pentecost Island, fire-walkers in Greece, and a man in the Philippines who braves crucifixion.

Stars: Rolando Acompo, Willie Bebe, Yvonne Chireau, Hillary Crane

Votes: 6

14. Monkey in the Morning (2017– )
Episode: Elizabeth Warren Is an Idiot (2019)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Francis Leonard Powers, James Colley, Bad Comic Reviews, Peter

15. Gordon, Gino & Fred's Road Trip (2018– )
Episode: Christmas Road Trip: Three Unwise Men (2019)

Adventure, Comedy, Reality-TV

In this festive Christmas special, Gordon, Gino and Fred visit Morocco for the holiday to experience firsthand the local culture, cuisine and shop at the bazaar. They also visit a snake handler, a saffron farm and a hammam or Turkish bath.

Stars: Gordon Ramsay, Gino D'Acampo, Fred Sirieix

Votes: 79

16. Britain's Tiger Kings - On the Trail with Ross Kemp (2021– )
Episode: Episode #1.2 (2021)

47 min | Documentary

Ross meets a man who keeps 46 snakes, a crocodile owner with an unusual death wish and he discovers what can happen when wild cats escape.

Director: Johnny McDevitt | Star: Ross Kemp

Votes: 5

17. Family Guy (1999– )
Episode: No Country Club for Old Men (2013)

TV-14 | 20 min | Animation, Comedy

The Griffins are introduced to the Country Club lifestyle when Chris begins dating the owner's daughter, much to the chagrin of Carter.

Directors: Jerry Langford, Dominic Bianchi, James Purdum | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis

Votes: 1,328