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Snakehead

"An American crime saga."

October 29, 2021 1h 29m 6.0/10 (24 votes)

Released 5 years ago in 2021. Snakehead is a action/drama film. directed by Evan Leong. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Shuya Chang, Jade Wu, and Devon Diep

Synopsis

Sister Tse is brought to New York by a Snakehead, a human smuggler. Although she is indebted to the crime family responsible for her transport, her survival instincts help her gain favor with the matriarch, and she rises quickly in the ranks. Soon Tse must reconcile her success with her real reason for coming to America—to find the child that was taken from her. In the end, Sister Tse must draw on the strength she found in transforming her victimhood into power.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 29, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (24 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Samuel Goldwyn Films
  • Roadside Attractions
  • Arowana Studios
  • 408 Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snakehead about?

Sister Tse is brought to New York by a Snakehead, a human smuggler. Although she is indebted to the crime family responsible for her transport, her survival instincts help her gain favor with the m...

Who directed Snakehead?

Snakehead was directed by Evan Leong.

How long is Snakehead?

Snakehead has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Snakehead released?

Snakehead was released on October 29, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Snakehead?

The main cast of Snakehead includes Shuya Chang, Jade Wu, Devon Diep, Sung Kang, Celia Au.