Frogs for Snakes

1999 | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Synopsis

Eva is a legit actress who does debt-collecting jobs on the side for her ex-husband, loan shark Al. She doesn't want to go on with collecting, but Al asks her to do one last job: finding a missing $600,000 stolen from him by Flav.

Scores

Overall Score
14.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
8.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
12.6%
Review Aggregate
32.9

Critic Consensus

50.0% Fresh • 2 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 2 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, suspenseful, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

funnysuspensefulcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Barbara Hershey1999$0$0(est)
Robbie Coltrane1999$0$0(est)
Harry Hamlin1999$0$0(est)
Ian Hart1999$0$0(est)
John Leguizamo1999$0$0(est)
Lisa Marie1999$0$0(est)
Debi Mazar1999$0$0(est)
Ron Perlman1999$0$0(est)
Clarence Williams III1999$0$0(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score27.0
RT critic review count11
Rotten Tomatoes audience score31.0
RT audience rating count250
IMDb rating4.5
IMDb votes398

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic1999$21,589$40,651
International1999N/AN/A
Worldwide1999$21,589$40,651

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue1999$10,794$20,326
Digital Rentals ?1999N/AN/A
Digital Purchases ?1999N/AN/A
Physical Rentals ?1999$1,699,000$3,199,138
Physical Purchases ?1999$2,196,000$4,134,966
TV & Streaming Revenue1999$75,000$141,222
Total Revenues1999$3,980,794$7,495,650
Expenses
Budget ?1999$250,000 (est)$470,738 (est)
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?1999$80,000 (est)$150,636 (est)
Participations1999$159,000$299,390
Residuals ?1999$283,000$532,876
Interest & Overhead1999$50,000$94,148
Total Expenses1999$822,000$1,547,788
Movie Net Profit or Loss1999$3,158,794$5,947,863

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