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The Ice Storm
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The Ice Storm 1997 Directed by Ang Lee

It was 1973, and the climate was changing.

In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.

Country USA
Production Countries France , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Budget $18,000,000
Revenue $8,038,061
Release Date 27 September 1997
112 mins
Cast
Kevin Kline
Kevin Kline Ben Hood
Joan Allen
Joan Allen Elena Hood
Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver Janey Carver
Jamey Sheridan
Jamey Sheridan Jim Carver
Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci Wendy Hood
Tobey Maguire
Tobey Maguire Paul Hood
Elijah Wood
Elijah Wood Mikey Carver
Adam Hann-Byrd
Adam Hann-Byrd Sandy Carver
Michael Cumpsty
Michael Cumpsty Philip Edwards
Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes Libbets Casey
Henry Czerny
Henry Czerny George Clair
David Krumholtz
David Krumholtz Francis Davenport
Kate Burton
Kate Burton Dorothy Franklin
William Cain
William Cain Ted Shackley
Maia Danziger
Maia Danziger Mrs. Gadd
Michael Egerman
Michael Egerman Pharmacist
Christine Farrell
Christine Farrell Marie Earle
Glenn Fitzgerald
Glenn Fitzgerald Neil Conrad
Allison Janney
Allison Janney Dot Halford
Jonathan Freeman
Jonathan Freeman Ted Franklin
Barbara Garrick
Barbara Garrick Weather Reporter
Dennis Gagomiros
Dennis Gagomiros Stephen Earle
John Benjamin Hickey
John Benjamin Hickey Mark Boland
Tom Flagg
Tom Flagg Train Conductor
Byron Jennings
Byron Jennings Pierce Sawyer
Miles Marek
Miles Marek Mr. Gadd
Colette Kilroy
Colette Kilroy Sari Steele
Ivan Kronenfeld
Ivan Kronenfeld Jack Moellering
Daniel McDonald
Daniel McDonald Weatherman
Donna Mitchell
Donna Mitchell Maria Conrad
Barbara Neal
Barbara Neal Helen Wentworth
Nancy Opel
Nancy Opel Claudia White
Larry Pine
Larry Pine Dave Gorman
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott Pharmacy Attendant
Marcell Rosenblatt
Marcell Rosenblatt Mikey's Teacher
Evelyn Solann
Evelyn Solann Woman in Pharmacy
Jessica Stone
Jessica Stone Marge
Sarah Thompson
Sarah Thompson Beth
Scott Wentworth
Scott Wentworth Paul's Teacher
Robert Westenberg
Robert Westenberg Rob Halford
Colleen Camp
Colleen Camp Dr. Pasmier (uncredited)
Bill McIntyre
Bill McIntyre Libbet's Doorman (uncredited)
Joe O'Connor
Joe O'Connor Marty (uncredited)
Courtney Peldon
Courtney Peldon Billie (uncredited)
Bettina Skye
Bettina Skye Drug Store Clerk (uncredited)
Crew
Director
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
Writer
James Schamus
James Schamus
Producers
Ted Hope
Ted Hope
Ang Lee
Ang Lee
James Schamus
James Schamus
Nancy Kriegel
Nancy Kriegel
Cinematography
Frederick Elmes
Frederick Elmes
Composer
Mychael Danna
Mychael Danna
Editor
Tim Squyres
Tim Squyres
Production Design
Mark Friedberg
Mark Friedberg
Sound
Eugene Gearty
Eugene Gearty
Philip Stockton
Philip Stockton
Patrick Mullins
Patrick Mullins
Drew Kunin
Drew Kunin
Visual Effects
John Ottesen
John Ottesen
Original Writer
Rick Moody
Rick Moody
Art Direction
Bob Shaw
Bob Shaw
Set Decoration
Stephanie Carroll
Stephanie Carroll
Costume Design
Carol Oditz
Carol Oditz
Thomas Stokes
Thomas Stokes
Makeup Artists
Michal Bigger
Michal Bigger
James Sarzotti
James Sarzotti
Hairstylist
Aaron F. Quarles
Aaron F. Quarles
Music
Alex Steyermark
Alex Steyermark
Bill Brennan
Bill Brennan
Camera Operator
Andrew Casey
Andrew Casey
Casting
Avy Kaufman
Avy Kaufman
Stunts
Jill Brown
Jill Brown
Danny Downey
Danny Downey
Susan Trout
Susan Trout
G.A. Aguilar
G.A. Aguilar
Douglas Crosby
Douglas Crosby
Script Supervisor
Mary Cybulski
Mary Cybulski
Lighting
Jonathan Lumley
Jonathan Lumley
Michael Gallart
Michael Gallart
Timothy Healy
Timothy Healy
John Cardoni
John Cardoni
Peter Walts
Peter Walts
James McMillan
James McMillan
Assistant Directors
Stephen Wertimer
Stephen Wertimer
Lisa M. Rowe
Lisa M. Rowe
Brian O'Kelley
Brian O'Kelley
Additional Photography
Adger W. Cowans
Adger W. Cowans
Barry Wetcher
Barry Wetcher