Snakehead

An American crime saga.
Snakehead (2021)
7.1/10
98 625
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5.9/10
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5.2/10
935
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Director
Evan Leong
Scenario
Evan Leong
Actors
Shuya Chang
Sister Tse
Photo Jade Wu
Jade Wu
Dai Mah
Photo Perry Yung
Perry Yung
Suhyun
Photo Jamie Choi
Jamie Choi
Barbie
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Short description

A Chinese immigrant arrives in New York City after being smuggled by a human trafficker. Though she begins her life in America indebted to a criminal organization, her ability to survive allows her to gain the trust of the group's female leader and climb the ranks of the syndicate. As she achieves power and status, she struggles to balance her new position with her original goal of locating a child who was taken from her.

Directed and written by Evan Leong, this action crime drama features Shuya Chang as Sister Tse, alongside Jade Wu, Devon Diep, Sung Kang, Celia Au, and Perry Yung. The production was handled by Samuel Goldwyn Films, Roadside Attractions, Arowana Studios, and 408 Films.

The film received a mixed response from viewers and critics. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.2 based on 935 votes, while it has a higher score of 5.9 on TMDB from 28 votes. Film critics provided a rating of 5.9 based on 24 reviews, which aligns with the audience score on TMDB but sits higher than the rating on IMDb.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film is based on true events.

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