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The Snake

The Snake

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The Snake

"The funniest movie about dating a bulimic... possibly ever."

2009

1h 20m

5.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

Ken's an inveterate womanizer who joins an all female body image support group to put the moves on Talia, a young woman with an eating disorder.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Adam Goldstein

Adam Goldstein

Ken

Nina Braddock

Talia

Melanie Case

Natalie

Valerie Weak

Valerie Weak

Lisa

Stefanie Goldstein

Becca

Nancy G. Heine

Connie

Katheryn Hecht

Jen

Katherine Celio

Michelle

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

The Expert

Jayne Entwistle

Jayne Entwistle

Treatment Center Receptionist

Creative team

Directed by: Adam Goldstein
Eric Kutner
Written by: Eric Kutner
Adam Goldstein

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