Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice (1996): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1996, Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice is a drama, crime, mystery and tv movie film directed by Bradford May, running about 93 minutes.

What it’s about. Once she'd been a dancer. Now she lies on a sidewalk, her blood seeping into the snow. The detectives of the 87th precinct are learning about ice: in a mulitimillion dollar showbiz scam, in the glittering diamonds that spill out of a dead man's vest, in the veins of a small time pusher. As the detectives scramble for evidence, as the city shivers, a killer is one step ahead, and the heat is still on.

Who’s in it. Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice stars Dale Midkiff as Det. Steve Carella, Joe Pantoliano as Det. Meyer Meyer, Paul Johansson as Det. Bert Kling and Andrea Parker as Det. Eileen Burke, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Ice tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.