Black Snake Moan (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2006, Black Snake Moan is a drama film directed by Craig Brewer, running about 116 minutes. “To save his soul he must save hers.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.
Who’s in it. Black Snake Moan stars Samuel L. Jackson as Lazarus, Christina Ricci as Rae, Justin Timberlake as Ronnie Morgan and S. Epatha Merkerson as Angela, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Black Snake Moan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Snake Moan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Snake Moan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Snake Moan (2006)?
- In US, Black Snake Moan is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Black Snake Moan worth watching?
- Black Snake Moan holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Snake Moan?
- Black Snake Moan stars Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson and John Cothran.
- When was Black Snake Moan released?
- Black Snake Moan was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.