---
title: 'Snakes on a Plane (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'David R. Ellis'
released: '2006-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 105
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Action'
  - 'Thriller'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/snakes-on-a-plane-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417148/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Snakes on a Plane (2006)

2006 · R · 105 min · Comedy, Action, Thriller, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

Snakes on a Plane is a 2006 American action thriller film directed by David R. Ellis and starring Samuel L. Jackson. It was released by New Line Cinema on August 18, 2006, in North America and the UK. The film was written by David Dalessandro, John Heffernan, and Sebastian Gutierrez and follows the events of dozens of venomous snakes being released on a Boeing 747-400 in an attempt to kill a trial witness.

## Credits

- **Director:** [David R. Ellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-r-ellis)
- **Screenplay:** [Sebastian Gutierrez](https://cinepixo.com/people/sebastian-gutierrez)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Trevor Rabin](https://cinepixo.com/people/trevor-rabin)
- **Producer:** [Gary Levinsohn](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-levinsohn)
- **Director of Photography:** [Adam Greenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-greenberg)
- **Editor:** [Howard E. Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-e-smith)

## Cast

- [Tygh Runyan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tygh-runyan)
- [Rachel Blanchard](https://cinepixo.com/people/rachel-blanchard)
- [Lin Shaye](https://cinepixo.com/people/lin-shaye)
- [Sunny Mabrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/sunny-mabrey)
- [Emily Holmes](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-holmes)
- [David Koechner](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-koechner)
- [Kevin McNulty](https://cinepixo.com/people/kevin-mcnulty)
- [Byron Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/byron-lawson)
- [Kenan Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenan-thompson)
- [Flex Alexander](https://cinepixo.com/people/flex-alexander)
- [Tom Butler](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-butler)
- [Julianna Margulies](https://cinepixo.com/people/julianna-margulies)
- [Terry Chen](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-chen)
- [Casey Dubois](https://cinepixo.com/people/casey-dubois)
- [Samuel L. Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/samuel-l-jackson)

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Official site: http://www.newline.com/properties/snakesonaplane.html
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/snakes-on-a-plane-2006
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