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The Snake Pit (1948)

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Reviews Counted:34

Fresh:26

Rotten:8

Average Rating:7.0/10

Runtime: 1 hr 48 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Based on the novel by Mary Jane Ward, THE SNAKE PIT is a frank portrait of mental illness. Virginia Cunningham (Olivia de Havilland) wakes up only to discover that she's in the state insane asylum.... [More]

Starring: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm

Director: Anatole Litvak

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11/9/09

50%

While I admire the film for having a message, I grew disinterested after a time, and felt that... More

Quote by Luke W.

7/16/09

80%

***1/2 (out of four)Not many films in the 1940's dealt this seriously with heavy subjects such as... More

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12/20/08

90%

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12/7/08

70%

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9/30/08

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8/2/08

100%

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7/16/08

50%

Quote by rogerpaige

4/7/08

90%

Quote by ScottC at Needcoffee

12/13/07

70%

Quote by mocha2go

11/15/07

70%

Quote by faithx5

10/27/07

50%

Quote by RACairns

10/3/07

80%

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7/18/07

80%

Quote by Zebra 3

7/5/07

100%

Quote by justjoshfunk1

6/29/07

20%

Quote by chazspiers

6/23/07

80%

Quote by sherry9lee

5/19/07

90%

Quote by criddic

5/16/07

60%

Quote by onejim

5/9/07

80%

Directed by Anatloe LitvakStarring Olivia De Havilland, mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste... More

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4/25/07

90%

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