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Anaconda

Movie · 1997 · 89 min

A cheesy, tense creature feature with over-the-top performances and jungle scares that keep you entertained.

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1997 film directed by Luis Llosa
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Year
1997
Runtime
89 min
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • obsession
  • greed
  • betrayal
  • nature
Places
  • wilderness
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror6
Humour4
Realism4
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Details

Genres
action, horror, adventure, thriller
Directed by
Luis Llosa
Written by
Jim Cash, Jack Epps, Jr., Hans Bauer
Starring
Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight, Ice Cube, Owen Wilson, Danny Trejo, Frank Welker, Eric Stoltz, Jonathan Hyde
Music
Randy Edelman
Cinematography
Bill Butler
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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