# Snake Eyes (1998)

> A flamboyant Atlantic City detective turns a heavyweight championship assassination into a volatile maze of corruption, friendship, and political conspiracy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4175

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Director: Brian De Palma
- Cast: Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise, Carla Gugino, John Heard, Stan Shaw, Kevin Dunn, Michael Rispoli, Joel Fabiani
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120832/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, propulsive, flashy, late night thriller viewing, crime movie marathon

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