Not especially. Less sad than 73% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Poison easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Poison end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Poison

Name: Poison
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2023
Duration: 17 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley, Ralph Fiennes, Eliel Ford

Directed by Wes Anderson

Produced by American Empirical Pictures, Indian Paintbrush

202317 min6.8 / 10

A tense, darkly comedic race-against-time thriller built around a single, surreal crisis that blends high-stakes danger with absurdist humor.

When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.

Clusters

Comedic Heist Movies Funny Heist Movies Action Comedy Death and Dying Talking Animal Movies

Genres

Comedy Drama Thriller

Keywords

Snake Poison India Based On Short Story Short Film

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Is Poison sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
Is Poison scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is Poison easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Does Poison end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Poison violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.