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Ice storm (disambiguation) An ice storm is a type of storm characterized by freezing rain. Ice Storm or Icestorm may also refer to: Ice storm warning, a message issued by the U.S. National Weather Service. The Ice Storm (novel), a 1994 novel by Rick Moody. The Ice Storm (film), a 1997 film by Ang Lee. IceStorm, an open-source toolchain for iCE ...
An ice storm, also known as a glaze event or a silver storm, is a type of winter storm characterized by freezing rain. [1] The U.S. National Weather Service defines an ice storm as a storm which results in the accumulation of at least 0.25-inch (6.4 mm) of ice on exposed surfaces. [2] [3] They are generally not violent storms but instead are ...
Nov 26, 1997 · The Ice Storm: Directed by Ang Lee. With Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Henry Czerny. In suburban New Canaan, Connecticut, 1973, middle-class families experimenting with casual sex and substance abuse find their lives beyond their control.
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Jun 24, 2024 · The Ice Storm is a 1994 American novel by Rick Moody. The novel was widely acclaimed by readers and critics alike, described as a funny, acerbic, and moving hymn to a dazed and confused era of American life. [1] In 1997, the novel was adapted into an acclaimed feature film directed by Ang Lee .
The Ice Storm of the title refers not only to a natural phenomenon but is a (rather heavy-handed) metaphor for a pervasive emotional temperament. The entire cast delivers textured, finely nuanced performances.
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Sep 27, 1997 · 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. Ang Lee. Director. Rick Moody. Novel. James Schamus. Screenplay.
Suburban Connecticut, 1973. While Richard Nixon’s “I am not a crook” speech drones from the TV, the Hood and Carver families try to navigate a Thanksgiving break simmering with unspoken resentment, sexual tension, and cultural confusion. With clarity, subtlety, and a dose of wicked humor, Academy Award–winning director Ang Lee renders Rick Moody’s acclaimed novel of upper-middle ...
