səksˈɛs fɔːɹ ˈɛvənz bɪkˌeɪm flˈiːɾɪŋ baɪ ðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti z, wɪð fˈɪlmz lˈaɪk fˈɜːst kˈɪd ænd ˈɛd bˈɑːmɪŋ wɪð kɹˈɪɾɪks ænd æt ðə bˈɑːks ˈɑːfɪs.
Success for Evans became fleeting by the late 1990s, with films like First Kid and Ed bombing with critics and at the box office.