Ice Bar (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2006, Ice Bar is a comedy, drama and family film directed by In-kwang Yeo, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. It's 1969, and Young-rae is a 10-year-old boy who lives with his mother, who sells smuggled cosmetics. He lacks nothing except a father. One day, however, he hears word that his father, whom his mother had said was dead, was alive and a university student in Seoul. In order to visit his father in Seoul, Young-rae tries to earn money by selling ice bars on the street. But things aren't so easy, with quick fingers pilfering his ice bars and a gang of bullies giving him a hard time. With his friend Song-su, however, he soldiers on. Will Young-rae be able to meet his father, despite his mother's opposition?...
Who’s in it. Ice Bar stars Park Ji-bin as Young-rae, Shin Ae-ra as Young-rae's mother, Jang Joon-yeong as Song-su and Jin Goo as In-baek, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Ice Bar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Rakuten Viki and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ice Bar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ice Bar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ice Bar (2006)?
- In US, Ice Bar is available to stream on Rakuten Viki, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ice Bar worth watching?
- Ice Bar holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ice Bar?
- Ice Bar stars Park Ji-bin, Shin Ae-ra, Jang Joon-yeong, Jin Goo and Kim Sun-young.
- When was Ice Bar released?
- Ice Bar was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.