The Ice Storm
~It was 1973, and the climate was changing.
Overview
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
Genres
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1997-09-27
Budget: $18000000
Revenue: $16000000
Runtime: 113 min
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