Black Snake (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1973, Black Snake is an adventure film directed by Russ Meyer, running about 82 minutes. “…she ain't no lady!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A man searches for his brother on an island where a vicious woman keeps slaves on a plantation.
Who’s in it. Black Snake stars Anouska Hempel as Lady Susan Walker, David Warbeck as Sir Charles Walker, Percy Herbert as Joxer Tierney and Thomas Baptiste as Isiah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Black Snake has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Snake page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Snake tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Snake (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Snake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Black Snake worth watching?
- Black Snake holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Black Snake?
- Black Snake stars Anouska Hempel, David Warbeck, Percy Herbert, Thomas Baptiste and Milton McCollin.
- When was Black Snake released?
- Black Snake was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.