Venom
The kidnap that became a murder, that became a siege, that became a death trap.
1981 | 93m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Piers Haggard |
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| Writer: | Alan Scholefield, Robert Carrington |
| Staring: |
| International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple's child. Their plan comes unstuck when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and the terrorists and several hostages are trapped in the boy's London home. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 28, 1981 |
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| Director: | Piers Haggard |
| Writer: | Alan Scholefield, Robert Carrington |
| Genres: | Horror, Thriller |
| Keywords | london, england, snake, terrorism, attempted robbery |
| Production Companies | Morison Film Group, Venom Productions Limited |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Klaus Kinski | Jacques Müller (Jacmel) |
| Oliver Reed | Dave Averconnelly |
| Nicol Williamson | Cmdr. William Bulloch |
| Sarah Miles | Dr. Marion Stowe |
| Sterling Hayden | Howard Anderson |
| Cornelia Sharpe | Ruth Hopkins |
| Lance Holcomb | Philip Hopkins |
| Susan George | Louise Andrews |
| Michael Gough | David Ball |
| Mike Gwilym | Det. Constable Dan Spencer |
| Edward Hardwicke | Lord Dunning |
| John Forbes-Robertson | Sgt. Nash |
| Hugh Lloyd | Cab Driver |
| Rita Webb | Mrs. Loewenthal |
| Maurice Colbourne | Sampson |
| Nicholas Donnelly | Superintendent |
| Ian Brimble | Constable |
| Alan Ford | Peters |
| Cyril Conway | Man in 17 |
| David Sterne | Driver |
| Charles Cork | Driver's Mate |
| Eric Richard | Airline Clerk |
| Howard Bell | Constable |
| Norman Mann | Williams |
| Tony Meyer | Martin |
| Michael Watkins | Rogers |
| Gerard Ryder | Smith |
| Moti Makan | Mr Mukerjee |
| Katherine Wilkinson | Susan Stowe |
| Arnold Diamond | Head Waiter |
| Pat Gorman | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Sally Lahee | Woman in No.17 |
| Eric Kent | Workman (uncredited) |
| Guy Standeven | Passer-by (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Piers Haggard | Director |
| Michael Kamen | Original Music Composer |
| Gilbert Taylor | Director of Photography |
| Alan Scholefield | Novel |
| Michael Bradsell | Editor |
| David Wynn-Jones | Focus Puller |
| Robert Carrington | Screenplay |
| Denys N. Coop | Additional Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Martin Bregman | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 | 17 | 28 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 17 | 34 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 25 | 75 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 40 | 77 | 18 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 13 | 26 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 933 | 933 |
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 749 | 749 |