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Black Snake - Blaxploitation Film
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Black Snake

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Black Snake is a 1973 film directed by Russ Meyer and filmed in Barbados. Set against a slavery-era backdrop, it uses exploitation-film conventions and focuses on sexual violence, coercion, and rebellion within a colonial setting. The film is often discussed in relation to the blaxploitation cycle, although it stands apart from Meyer's better-known contemporary American exploitation pictures through its historical setting.

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How good is Black Snake?
Black Snake scores 4.82/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Blaxploitation Film category.
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Is Black Snake worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.82/10, Black Snake is a solid option in Blaxploitation Film. See all Blaxploitation Film ranked.

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