| The Ice Road | |
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| Directed by | Jonathan Hensleigh |
| Written by | Jonathan Hensleigh |
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| Cinematography | Tom Stern[2] |
| Edited by | Douglas Crise |
| Music by | Max Aruj |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 108 minutes[3] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $7,502,846[4] |
The Ice Road is a 2021 American action thriller film[5] written and directed by Jonathan Hensleigh. The film stars Liam Neeson[6] as Mike McCann, and Laurence Fishburne as Jim Goldenrod with Benjamin Walker, Amber Midthunder, Marcus Thomas, Holt McCallany, Martin Sensmeier, Matt McCoy, and Matt Salinger in supporting roles. It marks Hensleigh's first film since 2011's Kill the Irishman. It follows a team of truck drivers on a dangerous mission over frozen lakes and winter roads to deliver a crucial component to save workers trapped in a collapsed diamond mine.[5] The film was digitally released by Netflix in the United States and Canada, and by Amazon Prime Video in the United Kingdom on June 25, 2021. The film received mixed reviews from critics. A sequel titled The Ice Road 2: Road to the Sky is in production.
- ^ King, Randall (6 December 2019). "Neeson to star in Manitoba-staged film". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ King, Randall (16 March 2020). "Ice Road production keeps on truckin'". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ^ "The Ice Road". Netflix. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- ^ Box Office Mojo > The Ice Road (2021)
- ^ a b "The Ice Road". British Board of Film Classification.
THE ICE ROAD is a US action thriller in which a driver leads a rescue mission over frozen ocean in Manitoba, Canada, following the collapse of a mine.
- ^ Ritman, Alex (10 November 2019). "AFM: Liam Neeson's 'Ice Road' Thriller Goes Global". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 September 2020.