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The Ice Harvest

2005·Movie·R·88 min·5.9(335)

Thick Thieves. Thin Ice.

A shady lawyer attempts a Christmas Eve crime, hoping to swindle the local mob out of some money. But his partner, a strip club owner, might have different plans for the cash.

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Where to watch The Ice Harvest in United States

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About The Ice Harvest

The Ice Harvest is a 2005 English-language crime, comedy and drama film directed by Harold Ramis. The cast is led by John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Connie Nielsen. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

The Ice Harvest was produced by Focus Features, Nordisk Film, and Bona Fide Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 23, 2005, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $16 million, it went on to gross $10 million worldwide.

Director
Harold Ramis
Writers
Richard Russo, Robert Benton
Release date
November 23, 2005
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$16 million
Box office
$10 million
Production
Focus Features, Nordisk Film, Bona Fide Productions
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The Ice Harvest cast & crew

The Ice Harvest was directed by Harold Ramis and written by Richard Russo and Robert Benton.

The cast features John Cusack as Charlie, Billy Bob Thornton as Vic, Connie Nielsen as Renata Crest, Randy Quaid as Bill Guerrard, Oliver Platt as Pete Van Heuten, and Mike Starr as Roy Gelles.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Kitay, cinematography is by Alar Kivilo, and it was produced by Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa.

Is The Ice Harvest worth watching?

The Ice Harvest holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 335 ratings, a more divisive crime films.

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy crime, comedy, and drama, The Ice Harvest is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Ice Harvest

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Cast of The Ice Harvest

John Cusack

John Cusack

Charlie

Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

Vic

Connie Nielsen

Connie Nielsen

Renata Crest

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Bill Guerrard

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

Pete Van Heuten

Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Roy Gelles

Ned Bellamy

Ned Bellamy

Sidney

T.J. Jagodowski

T.J. Jagodowski

Officer Tyler

David Pasquesi

David Pasquesi

Councilman Williams

Lara Phillips

Lara Phillips

Rusti

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Bill Noble

Culligan

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Brad Smith

Ronny

The Ice Harvest — FAQs

Where can I watch The Ice Harvest in United States?

The Ice Harvest is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is The Ice Harvest in?

The Ice Harvest is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Ice Harvest?

The Ice Harvest runs 1 hours 28 minutes (88 minutes).

What is The Ice Harvest rated?

The Ice Harvest is rated R. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 335 ratings.

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