Frogs For Snakes

Frogs For Snakes (1998)

  • 27% of critics liked it
    (11 reviews)

  • 47% of users liked it
    (306 ratings)

This "neo-noir comic thriller" from director Amos Poe focuses on struggling actress Eva (Barbara Hershey), a waitress who moonlights by making collections for her ex-husband, loan shark Al (Robbie Coltrane). Her day job is at a Lower Manhattan diner owned by Quint (Ian Hart). Others on the scene are… More

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R, 1 hr. 55 min.
Directed By
Amanda Poe
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Comedy
In Theaters
Jun 1, 1998 Wide
On DVD
Oct 19, 1999
Artisan Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times

    Not a film so much as a filmed idea. That could be interesting, but alas it is a very bad idea.

  • Bruce Feld, Film Journal International

    Poe pulls no punches in his merciless depiction of hams desperate to strut their stuff, even with fresh corpses in attendance.

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