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Herps in Steven Spielberg Movies


This is an alphabetical list of Spielberg's Movies with reptiles and amphibians in them that I know of. I may have missed some.
They are taken from the various lists of Herps in Movies.

You can see more pictures and read a description of the herp scenes by following the movie title link.

Spoiler Alert !

Some of these pictures and descriptions may give away plot details that you might not want to know before watching a film.

 
Duel (1971)

A man chased by a truck monster, stops to make a phone call at a gas station with a rattlesnake roadside attraction. The truck smashes their cages and some of the snakes get loose.
Duel screenshot
E. T. the Extraterrestrial (1982)

Elementary school children set free all the frogs they are supposed to dissect.
E.T.
Indiana Jones & the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)   (Movie #4 in the franchise)

Indy is pulled out of a sand pit with a snake that is used as a rope.
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Indiana Jones & the Last Crusade (1989)   (Movie #3 in the franchise)

On a circus train we learn the origin of Indiana Jones'  fear of snakes.
Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones & the Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)   (Movie #1 in the franchise)

Indiana Jones hates snakes, but he's forced to drop into a temple full of snakes.
The Born Fighter
Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom (1984)   (Movie #2 in the franchise)

A python drops onto a woman's neck and another python is cooked for dinner.
She is also startled by a monitor lizard sitting on a branch.
Indiana Jones

Indiana Jones

Indiana Jones
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

Evil cult members fall into a river full of crocodiles where they are eaten alive.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom Crocodiles
Jurassic Park (1993)

A Boa Constrictor makes a jungle cameo, and it's not even remotely the most frightening thing in the scene.
Jurassic Park
Jurassic World (2015)

Snake DNA from snakes in a lab is part of the recipe for disaster at a dinosaur wildlife safari park and petting zoo.
Jurassic World










 
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