Cut Snake

Name: Cut Snake
Genre: Thriller
Released: October 7, 2015
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 51

2015

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Monterey Media | Release Date: October 7, 2015 | R

Summary: Set in Melbourne in the mid-1970s, Cut Snake tells the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-convict who is trying to make a new life for himself in a new city. He has found honest work and even becomes engaged but the prospect of this new life is challenged when his foreboding and charismatic cell mate Pommie (Sullivan Stapleton)Set in Melbourne in the mid-1970s, Cut Snake tells the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-convict who is trying to make a new life for himself in a new city. He has found honest work and even becomes engaged but the prospect of this new life is challenged when his foreboding and charismatic cell mate Pommie (Sullivan Stapleton) tracks him down upon his own release. Sparra finds himself enigmatically drawn back toward a world and a man that he was certain he had wanted to leave behind.… Expand

Director: Tony Ayres

Genre(s): Thriller

Rating: R

Runtime: 94 min

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Kerry Lengel

Oct 29, 2015

Muscled and ruggedly un-manscaped, Stapleton is an intimidating presence based on physicality alone, but the actor ratchets up the menace factor with a gripping portrayal of a man driven by emotions more complex than mere anger. Read full review

The Guardian Luke Buckmaster

Oct 15, 2015

Performances are uniformly impressive, with Stapleton guaranteed a place in the pantheon of creepily charismatic Australian screen criminals. Read full review

David Rooney

Oct 15, 2015

It's in the accelerating spiral of crime that the weaknesses of the script and direction become hard to ignore. Read full review

Robert Abele

Nov 12, 2015

In one punchy way it's feverishly, genre-shakingly different. That difference makes the movie almost work. Almost. Read full review

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