

Poison
2023, English. Directed by Wes Anderson.
One bed. One snake. Zero room for error.
When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor race to save him.
- Runtime
- 0h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- U/A 7+
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 657 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Poison
Poison is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 29 September 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Wes Anderson
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What Poison is based on
Poison is based on Poison, a 1950 short story by Roald Dahl.
Short story · 1950
Poison
By Roald Dahl
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Poison: quick answers
Is Poison worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 657 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Poison?
Poison runs 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Does Poison have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Poison. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Poison parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Poison is rated U/A 7+ in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Poison on?
Poison is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Poison?
If you liked Poison, try The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More, Gotcha!, An Irish Goodbye.
Who directed Poison?
Poison (2023) was directed by Wes Anderson and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley.
What is Poison based on?
Poison is based on Poison, a 1950 short story by Roald Dahl.