The action-packed American movie of 2006, Snakes on A Plane, gained immense popularity and fanbase before its release due to its stellar cast, title, and storyline. However, post its airing, it garnered mixed reviews and average revenue. The story that focuses on the incident of the release of snakes on a plane with passengers so that a trial witness could be killed has been directed by David R. Ellis. In contrast, the story has been penned by Sebastian Gutierrez, David Dalessandro, and John Heffernan.
The 1 hour and 46 minutes long movie has been produced by Don Granger, Gary Levinso, and Craig Berenson. All that we have discussed so far were the details of the movie and its premise. Now let’s have an insight into what the famous cast of the movie is upto these days. So stay hooked to find out about your favorite star!
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ToggleSamuel L. Jackson
The hero of our movie essays the role of an FBI agent to protect the witness in the flight. Interestingly, he was designated as the highest-grossing actor globally by The Guinness World Records in its 2009 edition. The movies in his credit inculde Pulp Fiction (1994), Die Hard with a Vengeance(1995), A Time to Kill (1996), The Man (2005), Snakes on The Plane (2006), The Other Guys (2010), and many more. He has been popularly liked for his famous role of Nick Fury in the Marvel movies.
At present, his upcoming projects include the role portrayal of Sho’nuff in the revamped version of The Last Dragon, essaying the role of his famous character Nick Fury in the upcoming series named Secret Invasion that will stream on Disney+ and a live-action production venture that has been inspired from Afro Samurai.
Bobby Cannavale
He played the role of the protagonist’s contact Henry Harris in the film. He has been popularly recognized in his roles in projects like Mr. Robot, Master of None, Third Watch, Wil & Grace, Vinyl, Mauritius, and Broadwalk Empire, which made him get nominated and win several awards throughout the years.
This year he played alongside Nicole Kidman in the series Nine Perfect Strangers in the role of Tony Hogburn and had other movies too, like Jolt, Thunder Force, and Tom and Jerry. His upcoming ventures include yet to air 2021 films- This is the Night and Sing 2 and 2022 project- Blonde, all these being in their post-production phase.
Julianna Margulies
Widely recognized for her role as Carol Hathaway in NBC’s medical drama ER, Julianna Margulies essays the role of a flight attendant in the movie. She has also been acclaimed and awarded for her portrayal of the character named Alicia Florrick in CBS’s show The Good Wife. She is also regarded as the second woman after Julia Louis-Dreyfus to be awarded most Screen Actor Guild Awards.
She has also written the autobiography Sunshine Girl: An Unexpected Life that got published this year. In 2021 she appeared in the popular series The Morning Show season 2 as Laura Peterson opposite Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon.
Kenan Thompson
He essays the role of Troy in the movie. He is the longest remaining member of the cast in the reality show Saturday Night Live. Presently, he can be seen in the series Kenan as the titular character. His other 2021 projects include Clifford the Big Red Dog, 2021 Kids’ Choice Awards, Home Sweet Home Alone. The latter awaits its release.
Nathan Phillips
The Australian actor has essayed the role of a witness named Sean Jones in this movie which helped him progress his career in the US. In 2020 he appeared in Halifax Retribution, while in 2021, he portrayed the role of Cain in The Devil Below.
Rachel Blanchard
She portrays the role of Mercedes Harbon in the movie. Her other roles in various series include Emma in You Me Her, Nancy in Peep Show, and Cher in Clueless. Her upcoming movie includes Deep water that is scheduled for 2022 and is currently in its post-production phase in which she plays the role of Maggie.