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One of the film's most iconic components is its soundtrack. Ritchie curated a compelling mix of classic rock, electronic beats, and world music, punctuating the film's energy and leaving a lasting impression on audiences. Tracks like “Golden Brown” by The Stranglers became emblematic of the film's quirky charm.
The Release and Legacy of Snatch
When Snatch debuted in theaters in August 2000, it garnered a modest yet significant success, grossing $83 million worldwide. Though not a blockbuster, it solidified Ritchie's reputation as a master of crime cinema. Critics were divided, with some dismissing it as Lock Stock 2.0, while audiences embraced it wholeheartedly, contributing to its growing status as a cult classic.