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{{short description|1998 TV film by Jean de Segonzac}}
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| starring = [[Grant Show]]<br>[[Udo Kier]]<br>[[Flex Alexander]]<br>[[Eva La Rue]]
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'''''Ice''''' is a 1998 television disaster film starring [[Grant Show]], [[Udo Kier]], and [[Eva La Rue]]. The film has a similar premise as ''[[The Day After Tomorrow]]'', a [[science fiction]] disaster film released six years later. Though completely in English, it first premiered in Germany in 1998 before being aired on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] in the United States in 2000.<ref name="UnitedMedia">{{cite web |title=Ice Age descends upon ABC |publisher=[[United Feature Syndicate]] |date=22 July 2000 |url=http://lubbockonline.com/stories/072200/ent_0722000065.shtml |accessdate=4 November 2012}}</ref>
'''''Ice''''' is a 1998 television disaster film starring [[Grant Show]], [[Udo Kier]], [[Flex Alexander]] and [[Eva La Rue]]. The film has a premise similar to ''[[The Day After Tomorrow]]'', a [[science fiction]] disaster film released six years later. Although completely in English, it first premiered in Germany in 1998 before being aired on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] in the United States in 2000.<ref name="UnitedMedia">{{cite web |title=Ice Age descends upon ABC |publisher=[[United Feature Syndicate]] |date=22 July 2000 |url=http://lubbockonline.com/stories/072200/ent_0722000065.shtml#.WcHzgPjP3BQ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920045001/http://lubbockonline.com/stories/072200/ent_0722000065.shtml#.WcHzgPjP3BQ |accessdate=4 November 2012|archive-date=2017-09-20 }}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
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A small [[meteor]] hits the sun, causing disastrous consequences for the Earth. [[Los Angeles]] is, just as the rest of the world, covered with a layer of ice and snow. The government has collapsed and everyone is on their own. Chaos and crime prevails. Together with scientist Dr. Kistler and a small group of survivors, L.A. cop Robert Drake leaves in the direction of Long Beach Harbor to meet with a government ship which will take them to [[Guam]], where it is warmer.
An increase in [[sunspot]] activity causes disastrous, long-term consequences for the Earth. [[Los Angeles]] is, just as the rest of the world, covered with a layer of ice and snow. The government has collapsed and everyone is on their own. Chaos and crime prevails. Together with scientist Dr. Kistler and a small group of survivors, LAPD officer Robert Drake leaves in the direction of Long Beach Harbor to meet with a government ship which will take them to [[Guam]], where it is warmer.


==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[Grant Show]] as Robert Drake
* [[Grant Show]] as Robert Drake
* [[Udo Kier]] as Dr. Norman Kistler
* [[Udo Kier]] as Dr. Norman Kistler
* [[Eva La Rue]] as Alison
* [[Eva LaRue]] as Alison
* [[Flex Alexander]] as Kelvin
* [[Flex Alexander]] as Kelvin
* [[Audie England]] as Julie
* [[Audie England]] as Julie
* [[Michael Riley]] as Greg
* [[Michael Riley]] as Greg
* [[Kyle Fairlie]] as Max
* Kyle Fairlie as Max
* [[Art Hindle]] as U.S. President
* [[Art Hindle]] as US President
* [[Diego Fuentes]] as Zapata
* [[Diego Fuentes]] as Zapata
* [[Kristin Booth]] as Jessica
* [[Kristin Booth]] as Jessica
* [[Gordon Michael Woolvett]] as soldier
* [[Gordon Michael Woolvett]] as soldier
* [[John Bourgeois]] as Dr. Golding
* John Bourgeois as Dr. Golding
* [[Elias Zarou]] as Dr. Tyson
* Elias Zarou as Dr. Tyson
* [[Peter Virgile]] as Chief of Staff
* Peter Virgile as Chief of Staff
* [[J.C. Kenny]] as Newscaster
* J.C. Kenny as Newscaster


== Production ==
==no Production ==
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== Reception ==
== Reception ==
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==See also==
==See also==
*''[[The Day After Tomorrow]]'', a 2004 film with a similar premise.
*[[List of disaster films]]
*[[List of disaster films]]


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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0160393|Ice}}
* {{IMDb title|0160393|Ice}}
* ''[http://tv.nytimes.com/show/50597/Ice/overview Ice]'' at the [[New York Times]]
* ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20090213162040/http://tv.nytimes.com/show/50597/Ice/overview Ice]'' at the [[New York Times]]


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Latest revision as of 17:58, 28 June 2024

Ice
Written byRoderick Taylor
Bruce A. Taylor
Directed byJean de Segonzac
StarringGrant Show
Udo Kier
Flex Alexander
Eva La Rue
Music byLawrence Shragge
Country of originUnited States
Germany
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersDon Enright
Laurie McLarty
CinematographyMike Fash
EditorRalph Brunjes
Running time93 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC
ProSieben
ReleaseNovember 29, 1998 (1998-11-29)

Ice is a 1998 television disaster film starring Grant Show, Udo Kier, Flex Alexander and Eva La Rue. The film has a premise similar to The Day After Tomorrow, a science fiction disaster film released six years later. Although completely in English, it first premiered in Germany in 1998 before being aired on ABC in the United States in 2000.[1]

Plot

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An increase in sunspot activity causes disastrous, long-term consequences for the Earth. Los Angeles is, just as the rest of the world, covered with a layer of ice and snow. The government has collapsed and everyone is on their own. Chaos and crime prevails. Together with scientist Dr. Kistler and a small group of survivors, LAPD officer Robert Drake leaves in the direction of Long Beach Harbor to meet with a government ship which will take them to Guam, where it is warmer.

Cast

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Reception

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ice Age descends upon ABC". United Feature Syndicate. 22 July 2000. Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
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