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Frogs for Snakes is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Amos Poe released in USA on 14 august 1998 with Barbara Hershey
Frogs for Snakes (1998)
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Add to a movie listFrogs for Snakes is a 1998 film written and directed by Amos Poe.
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Out of work actress Eva (Hershey), pays her way by working as a waitress at a diner in Manhattan's Lower East Side owned by Quint (Hart). She makes extra cash by making collections for her ex-husband, loan shark Al (Coltrane). The film also involves Eva's new boyfriend Zip (Leguizamo), wanna-be actress Myrna (Marie), Al's girlfriend Simone (Mazar), gangster Gascone (Perlman), and Al's driver UB (Deblinger).Actors
Barbara Hershey
(Eva Santana)
Lisa Marie
(Myrna L'Hatsky)
Harry Hamlin
(Klench)
Robbie Coltrane
(Al Santana)
John Leguizamo
(Zip)
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