Black Snake Moan (2006)

Black Snake Moan is a 2006 American film written and directed by Craig Brewer and starring Christina Ricci, Samuel L. Jackson, and Justin Timberlake. The film focuses on a Mississippi bluesman who holds a troubled local woman captive in his house in an attempt to cure her of nymphomania after finding her severely beaten on the side of a road. Directed by Craig Brewer Written by Craig Brewer Produced by Stephanie Allain, John Singleton Starring: Christina Ricci, Samuel L. Jackson, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson Cinematography: Amy Vincent Edited by Billy Fox Music by Scott Bomar Production companies New Deal Productions, Southern Cross the Dog Productions Distributed by Paramount Vantage Release dates: December 9, 2006 (Butt-Numb-A-Thon), March 2, 2007 (United States) Running time: 116 minutes Country: United States Language: English Budget: $15 million Box office: $10.9 million