The read
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,428 1990s comedy movies in this catalog score higher.
Synopsis
Angelo "Snaps" Provolone made his dying father a promise on his deathbed: he would leave the world of crime and become an honest businessman. Despite having no experience in making money in a legal fashion, Snaps sets about to keep his promise.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes12%
Metacritic47/100
Audiences rate it 18 points higher than critics do.
596 audience votes
Key crew
- John LandisDirector
- Michael BarrieScreenplay
- Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
- Jim MulhollandScreenplay
Cast
- Sylvester StalloneAngelo "Snaps" Provolone
- Marisa TomeiLisa Provolone
- Vincent SpanoAnthony Rossano
- Ornella MutiSofia Provolone
- Tim CurryDr. Thornton Poole
- Peter RiegertAldo
- Chazz PalminteriConnie
- Martin FerreroLuigi Finucci
- Harry ShearerGuido Finucci
- Kirk DouglasEduardo Provolone
- Paul GrecoSchemer
- Richard ForonjyKnucky
Stills
Movies like Oscar
Themes
businessmanhonestybased on play or musicalmobsterdelightfulbait and switchhilariouscomedy