diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
index 46cc4cd06..7e74a971d 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/__init__.py
@@ -493,6 +493,10 @@ from .smotri import (
     SmotriUserIE,
     SmotriBroadcastIE,
 )
+from .snagfilms import (
+    SnagFilmsIE,
+    SnagFilmsEmbedIE,
+)
 from .snotr import SnotrIE
 from .sohu import SohuIE
 from .soompi import (
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index 42e4e7035..32e41d13e 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ from .xhamster import XHamsterEmbedIE
 from .vimeo import VimeoIE
 from .dailymotion import DailymotionCloudIE
 from .onionstudios import OnionStudiosIE
+from .snagfilms import SnagFilmsEmbedIE
 
 
 class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
@@ -849,6 +850,15 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                 'uploader_id': 'clickhole',
             }
         },
+        # SnagFilms embed
+        {
+            'url': 'http://whilewewatch.blogspot.ru/2012/06/whilewewatch-whilewewatch-gripping.html',
+            'info_dict': {
+                'id': '74849a00-85a9-11e1-9660-123139220831',
+                'ext': 'mp4',
+                'title': '#whilewewatch',
+            }
+        },
         # AdobeTVVideo embed
         {
             'url': 'https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/how-to/new-experience-acrobat-dc.html?set=acrobat--get-started--essential-beginners',
@@ -1550,6 +1560,11 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
         if onionstudios_url:
             return self.url_result(onionstudios_url)
 
+        # Look for SnagFilms embeds
+        snagfilms_url = SnagFilmsEmbedIE._extract_url(webpage)
+        if snagfilms_url:
+            return self.url_result(snagfilms_url)
+
         # Look for AdobeTVVideo embeds
         mobj = re.search(
             r'<iframe[^>]+src=[\'"]((?:https?:)?//video\.tv\.adobe\.com/v/\d+[^"]+)[\'"]',
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/snagfilms.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/snagfilms.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cb52eb72b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/snagfilms.py
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+import re
+
+from .common import InfoExtractor
+from ..utils import (
+    clean_html,
+    determine_ext,
+    int_or_none,
+    js_to_json,
+    parse_duration,
+)
+
+
+class SnagFilmsEmbedIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:(?:www|embed)\.)?snagfilms\.com/embed/player\?.*\bfilmId=(?P<id>[\da-f-]{36})'
+    _TESTS = [{
+        'url': 'http://embed.snagfilms.com/embed/player?filmId=74849a00-85a9-11e1-9660-123139220831&w=500',
+        'md5': '2924e9215c6eff7a55ed35b72276bd93',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '74849a00-85a9-11e1-9660-123139220831',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': '#whilewewatch',
+        }
+    }, {
+        'url': 'http://www.snagfilms.com/embed/player?filmId=0000014c-de2f-d5d6-abcf-ffef58af0017',
+        'only_matching': True,
+    }]
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _extract_url(webpage):
+        mobj = re.search(
+            r'<iframe[^>]+?src=(["\'])(?P<url>(?:https?:)?//(?:embed\.)?snagfilms\.com/embed/player.+?)\1', webpage)
+        if mobj:
+            return mobj.group('url')
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        video_id = self._match_id(url)
+
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_id)
+
+        formats = []
+        for source in self._parse_json(js_to_json(self._search_regex(
+                r'(?s)sources:\s*(\[.+?\]),', webpage, 'json')), video_id):
+            file_ = source.get('file')
+            if not file_:
+                continue
+            type_ = source.get('type')
+            format_id = source.get('label')
+            ext = determine_ext(file_)
+            if any(_ == 'm3u8' for _ in (type_, ext)):
+                formats.extend(self._extract_m3u8_formats(
+                    file_, video_id, 'mp4', m3u8_id='hls'))
+            else:
+                bitrate = int_or_none(self._search_regex(
+                    r'(\d+)kbps', file_, 'bitrate', default=None))
+                height = int_or_none(self._search_regex(
+                    r'^(\d+)[pP]$', format_id, 'height', default=None))
+                formats.append({
+                    'url': file_,
+                    'format_id': format_id,
+                    'tbr': bitrate,
+                    'height': height,
+                })
+        self._sort_formats(formats)
+
+        title = self._search_regex(
+            [r"title\s*:\s*'([^']+)'", r'<title>([^<]+)</title>'],
+            webpage, 'title')
+
+        return {
+            'id': video_id,
+            'title': title,
+            'formats': formats,
+        }
+
+
+class SnagFilmsIE(InfoExtractor):
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?snagfilms\.com/films/title/(?P<id>[^/]+)'
+    _TEST = {
+        'url': 'http://www.snagfilms.com/films/title/lost_for_life',
+        'md5': '19844f897b35af219773fd63bdec2942',
+        'info_dict': {
+            'id': '0000014c-de2f-d5d6-abcf-ffef58af0017',
+            'display_id': 'lost_for_life',
+            'ext': 'mp4',
+            'title': 'Lost for Life',
+            'description': 'md5:fbdacc8bb6b455e464aaf98bc02e1c82',
+            'thumbnail': 're:^https?://.*\.jpg',
+            'duration': 4489,
+            'categories': ['Documentary', 'Crime', 'Award Winning', 'Festivals']
+        }
+    }
+
+    def _real_extract(self, url):
+        display_id = self._match_id(url)
+
+        webpage = self._download_webpage(url, display_id)
+
+        film_id = self._search_regex(r'filmId=([\da-f-]{36})"', webpage, 'film id')
+
+        snag = self._parse_json(
+            self._search_regex(
+                'Snag\.page\.data\s*=\s*(\[.+?\]);', webpage, 'snag'),
+            display_id)
+
+        for item in snag:
+            if item.get('data', {}).get('film', {}).get('id') == film_id:
+                data = item['data']['film']
+                title = data['title']
+                description = clean_html(data.get('synopsis'))
+                thumbnail = data.get('image')
+                duration = int_or_none(data.get('duration') or data.get('runtime'))
+                categories = [
+                    category['title'] for category in data.get('categories', [])
+                    if category.get('title')]
+                break
+        else:
+            title = self._search_regex(
+                r'itemprop="title">([^<]+)<', webpage, 'title')
+            description = self._html_search_regex(
+                r'(?s)<div itemprop="description" class="film-synopsis-inner ">(.+?)</div>',
+                webpage, 'description', default=None) or self._og_search_description(webpage)
+            thumbnail = self._og_search_thumbnail(webpage)
+            duration = parse_duration(self._search_regex(
+                r'<span itemprop="duration" class="film-duration strong">([^<]+)<',
+                webpage, 'duration', fatal=False))
+            categories = re.findall(r'<a href="/movies/[^"]+">([^<]+)</a>', webpage)
+
+        return {
+            '_type': 'url_transparent',
+            'url': 'http://embed.snagfilms.com/embed/player?filmId=%s' % film_id,
+            'id': film_id,
+            'display_id': display_id,
+            'title': title,
+            'description': description,
+            'thumbnail': thumbnail,
+            'duration': duration,
+            'categories': categories,
+        }