Rattlesnakes
Rattlesnakes

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Rattlesnakes

2007
Movie
23 min
Icelandic

Some people have to live their lives on a constant look out for snakes. Some even have to wear boots all the time. But people in Iceland have the privilege of just wearing whatever shoes they want – without any worries.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Turi MeyerGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A successful, but troubled, lawyer returns to his hometown to confront his past. He gets entangled in a web of deceit and danger when he investigates a series of mysterious deaths connected to a powerful local family. As he digs deeper, he uncovers long-buried secrets that put his own life at risk.

Critical Reception

Rattlesnakes received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its suspenseful elements and performances, particularly from Corbin Bernsen. However, some critics found the plot to be predictable and the pacing uneven, leading to a somewhat uninspired thriller experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense atmosphere and solid lead performance.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot and occasionally slow pacing.

  • Seen as a competently made, if unremarkable, crime thriller.

Google audience: Audience reception information for Rattlesnakes is not widely available, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes.

Fun Fact

Corbin Bernsen, who stars in Rattlesnakes, also directed the film's sequel, 'Rattlesnakes 2: The Awakening', released in 2011.

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