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Venom
Human Monsters, Nature, Genre Hybrids

Venom

1981

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

Directed by Piers Haggard

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2.8
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352
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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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Produced by
Martin Bregman
Cinematographer
Gilbert Taylor
Origin country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 33m
Language
en
Rating
R
TMDB
5.7/10 (91 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
33% Rotten
IMDb
5.8/10 (3,742 votes)
Released November 28, 1981

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Podcasts

The Evolution of HorrorNATURE BITES BACK! Pt 13: Eaten Alive (1976) & Venom (1981)

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