Tim Ochopee, a shell-shocked Seminole Indian has just returned from a tour of Vietnam. He lives a peaceful life deep in the Everglades with his pet snake Stanley. Upon his return, he finds out his father has passed away. When he learns how he was killed, Tim lets Stanley and his brood loose on the people who've done him wrong, leading to a thrilling climax.
Practical Effects
Real rattlesnakes, real chaos, real questionable decisions.
Production
Everglades location shooting that feels genuinely unhinged.
Acting
Chris Robinson's thousand-yard stare sells the whole thing.
Director
William Grefé
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director William Grefé made this immediately after 'Death Curse of Tartu'—his second snake-heavy Florida horror in two years.
The film clumsily gestures at Seminole history while mostly using Tim's heritage as exotic set dressing for a white revenge fantasy.
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