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Sssssss

Sssssss is a 1973 American body horror film directed by Bernard L. Kowalski and starring Strother Martin, Dirk Benedict, and Heather Menzies. Its plot follows a college student who becomes a laboratory assistant to a herpetologist who is covertly developing a serum that can transform human beings into snakes.

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Box office
$1 million (US/Canada rentals)
Budget
$1 million
Cinematography
Gerald Perry Finnerman
Country
United States
Directed by
Bernard L. Kowalski
Distributed by
Universal Pictures

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Sssssss

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples72
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

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related to Critical response · 22
Sssssss → Bernard, Chicago Tribune, Even, Frankenstein's, Freaks-ish, Gene Siskel, Howard Thompson, It, Keith Alain, Kevin Thomas, Kowalski's, Leonard Maltin, Los Angeles Times, On Rotten Tomatoes, Ssssnake, Strother Martin, The, The Fly, The Monthly Film Bulletin, The New York Times
related to Home media · 20
Sssssss → April, CIC Video, Cult Horror Collection, DVD, It, Japan, MCA Universal, Muerte, Phantasm II, Rainbow, September, Spain, Sssilbido, Ssssnake, The, The Funhouse, The Serpent, United States, Universal, VHS
related to External links · 5
Sssssss → Cinema, IMDbSssssss, Merde, Rotten TomatoesSssssss, TCM Movie Database
Starring · 3
Sssssss → Dirk Benedict, Heather Menzies, Strother Martin
related to Filming · 3
Sssssss → December, November, Principal
related to Release · 2
Sssssss → July, Los Angeles
Box office · 1
Sssssss → $1 million (US/Canada rentals)
Budget · 1
Sssssss → $1 million
Cinematography · 1
Sssssss → Gerald Perry Finnerman
Country · 1
Sssssss → United States

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stoner david film release horror bernard also strother martin dirk benedict heather menzies lab kristina daniels movie received kowalski home

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SssssssBox office$1 million (US/Canada rentals)1.00infobox
SssssssBudget$1 million1.00infobox
SssssssCinematographyGerald Perry Finnerman1.00infobox
SssssssCountryUnited States1.00infobox
SssssssDirected byBernard L. Kowalski1.00infobox
SssssssDistributed byUniversal Pictures1.00infobox
SssssssEdited byRobert Watts1.00infobox
SssssssLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
SssssssMusic byPatrick Williams1.00infobox
SssssssProduced byDaniel C. Striepeke1.00infobox
SssssssProduction companyThe Zanuck/Brown Company1.00infobox
SssssssRelease dateJuly 18, 1973 (1973-07-18)1.00infobox
SssssssRunning time99 minutes1.00infobox
SssssssScreenplay byHal Dresner1.00infobox
SssssssStarringStrother Martin1.00infobox
SssssssStarringDirk Benedict1.00infobox
SssssssStarringHeather Menzies1.00infobox
SssssssStory byDaniel C. Striepeke1.00infobox
Sssssssis a1973 American body horror film directed by Bernard L0.90text

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