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Snakes on a Plane

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While practicing motocross in Hawaii, Sean Jones witnesses the brutal murder of an important American prosecutor by the powerful mobster Eddie Kim. FBI agent Neville Flynn persuades him to testify against Eddie in Los Angeles. They board the red-eye Flight 121 of Pacific Air, occupying the entire first-class section. However, Eddie dispatches hundred of different species of snakes airborne with a time-operated device in the luggage to release the snakes into the flight with the intent of crashing the plane. Neville and the passengers must struggle with the snakes to survive.

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Samuel L. Jackson
Neville Flynn
Julianna Margulies
Claire Miller
Nathan Phillips
Sean Jones

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Awards

  • 2007 - Saturn Award - Best Horror Film - nominated
  • 2006 - Chainsaw Award - Highest Body Count - nominated
  • 2006 - Chainsaw Award - Most Thrilling Killing - nominated
  • 2006 - Chainsaw Award - Dude You Don't Wanna Mess With (Best Hero) - nominated

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Fri, Sep 7, 2012
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Short Cuts: Snakes on a DVD, Maude and More!

Snakes on a Plane edged out Jackass Number Two and The Covenant to top last week's DVD sales chart. Little Miss Sunshine (which I just got myself, yay) was the No. 1 rental.... Married... with Children's Katey Sagal and her husband, Kurt Sutter, welcomed their first child together, daughter Esme Louise, born via surrogate on Jan. 10, says People.... Maude: The Complete First Season arrives on DVD March 20, to mark the series' 35th anniversary.... Steve Carell, Adrian Grenier, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Eva Longoria and Sienna Miller have been added as presenters at the Golden Globes, airing Monday on NBC.

Thu, Jan 11, 2007

Julianna Margulies: From Scalpels to Snakes

By now, we all know how the esteemed Samuel L. Jackson ultimately came face-to-face with those sinister (and box-office, title-worthy) Snakes on a Plane. But what is ER alumna Julianna Margulies doing flying the same deadly skies, as a flight attendant who, thankfully, proves handy with a fire axe? Again, it all ties back to her esteemed costar. "I got sent this script called Pacific Air 121 aka Snakes on a Plane, with a cover letter that said Samuel L. Jackson is attached," Margulies relates to TVGuide.com. "I was laughing, to be honest, because I could not believe this was

Wed, Aug 23, 2006
Julianna Margulies: From Scalpels to Snakes