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Snake Eyes (1998)

★ 6.2 · 1,500 ratings on TMDB

Believe everything except your eyes.

Snake Eyes poster★ 6.2

All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. Determined to solve the crime, he quickly learns that his search for answers will only uncover yet more questions in an ever-widening web of conspiracy, intrigue, and danger.

DirectorBrian De Palma
CastCarla Gugino, David Anthony Higgins, Gary Sinise, Joel Fabiani, John Heard, Kevin Dunn
GenresCrime, Mystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

Snake Eyes keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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