United States / Aug 14, 1998
They collect for the mob. But they'd rather act. Expect killer performances.
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A group of unemployed theater actors survive by working as illegal money collectors. The loan shark they are working for owns an Off-Broadway theater. As he decided to play "American Buffalo" there, a bloody battle for the favorite roles begin.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ian Hart | Quint |
| John Leguizamo | Zip |
| José Rafael Arango | Doorman |
| Nicole Arlyn | Flo |
| David Cale | Jim |
| Nick Chinlund | Iggy Schmurtz |
| David Deblinger | UB |
| Anthony DeSando | Rilke |
| Zak Kerkoulas | Augie Santana |
| Linda Mancini | Bartender |
| Taylor Mead | Doc Wax |
| Chuck Montgomery | X Man |
| Kim Cristo | Bondage Queen |
| Sabrina Passuntino | Oskie L'Hatsky |
| Ron Perlman | Gascone |
| Nick Tiger Poe | Iris |
| Justin Theroux | Flav Santana |
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| Clarence Williams III | Huck Hanley |
Genres
ThrillerComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Frogs for Snakes |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rain Film, The Shooting Gallery |
| Release date | 14 agosto 1998 |
| Production | Phyllis Freed Kaufman |
| Writer | Amos Poe |
| Casting | Lina Todd |
| Editing | Jeff Kushner |
| Cinematography | Enrique Chediak |
| Assistant directors | Amos Poe, Sandrine Muller |
| Camera operators | Enrique Chediak |
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| Additional photography | Enrique Chediak |
| Production design | Michael Shaw, Susan Ogu, Alexander Westerman |
| Art direction | Susan Ogu, Michael Shaw, Alexander Westerman |
| Set decoration | Susan Ogu, Michael Shaw, Alexander Westerman |
| Music | Stephen Ulrich, Barry Cole |
| Sound | Stephen Ulrich, Barry Cole |
| Costume design | Candice Donnelly, Maria E. Kenny |
| Makeup | Maria E. Kenny, Candice Donnelly |
| Hairstyling | Maria E. Kenny, Candice Donnelly |
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