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Release Date: 1997

Cast: Louise Yanofsky, David Krumholtz, Maia Danziger, Adam Hann-Byrd, Courtney Peldon, Bill McIntyre, Christina Ricci, William Cain, Joan Allen, Daniel McDonald, Michael Egerman, Evelyn Solann ...MORE

Cast: Louise Yanofsky, David Krumholtz, Maia Danziger, Adam Hann-Byrd, Courtney Peldon, Bill McIntyre, Christina Ricci, William Cain, Joan Allen, Daniel McDonald, Michael Egerman, Evelyn Solann, Colleen Camp, Jonathan Freeman, Marcell Rosenblatt, Colette Kilroy, Elijah Wood, Henry Czerny, Sigourney Weaver, Donna Mitchell, Michael Cumpsty, Kate Burton, Larry Pine, John Benjamin Hickey, Sarah Thompson, Ivan Kronenfeld, Jessica Stone, Jamey Sheridan, Kevin Kline, Christine Farrell, Scott Wentworth, Joe O'Connor, Barbara Neal, Wendy Scott, Tobey Maguire, Dennis Gagomiros, Katie Holmes, Miles Marek, Allison Janney, Glenn Fitzgerald, Byron Jennings, Tom Flagg, Nancy Opel, Robert Westenberg, Barbara Garrick ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Ensemble Film, Indie, Family Drama, Period piece, Marriage Drama, Film adaptation

The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody. The film features an ensemble cast of Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, and Sigourney Weaver. Set during Thanksgiving 1973, The Ice Storm is about two dysfunctional New Canaan, Connecticut families who are trying to deal with tumultuous political and social changes of the early 1970s, and their escapism through alcohol, adultery, and sexual experimentation. Upon the film's opening in the United States on October 31, 1997, its release was... MORE

The Ice Storm is a 1997 drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the 1994 novel of the same name by Rick Moody. The film features an ensemble cast of Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, and Sigourney Weaver. Set during Thanksgiving 1973, The Ice Storm is about two dysfunctional New Canaan, Connecticut families who are trying to deal with tumultuous political and social changes of the early 1970s, and their escapism through alcohol, adultery, and sexual experimentation. Upon the film's opening in the United States on October 31, 1997, its release was limited and grossed a mere US$8 million on a budget of US$18 million, making it a box office flop. A new special two-disc DVD set was also released as a part of the Criterion Collection on March 18, 2008. The film begins at a dinner party at the Carvers' house as the adults discuss pop culture references that defined the 1970s: the Watergate scandal, swinging parties for married couples, and the pornographic film Deep Throat. The Hood family includes Ben (Kevin Kline), Elena (Joan Allen) and their children, 16-year-old Paul (Tobey Maguire) and 14-year-old Wendy (Christina Ricci). Their neighbors, the LESS