Frogs for Snakes

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.

Cast

Lisa Marie

as Myrna L'Hatsky

Barbara Hershey

as Eva Santana

Debi Mazar

as Simone

Mike Starr

as Crunch Gwiazda

Robbie Coltrane

as Al Santana

John DiMaggio

as Jersey Kid

Harry Hamlin

as Klench

Ian Hart

as Quint

John Leguizamo

as Zip

José Rafael Arango

as Doorman

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