The Ice King (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 7.9
Released in 2018, The Ice King is a documentary film directed by James Erskine, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The greatest skater of all time, John Curry transformed a dated sport into an art form. Coming out on the night of his Olympic win in 1976, he became the first openly gay Olympian in a time when homosexuality was not even fully legal.
Who’s in it. The Ice King stars Freddie Fox as Narrator (voice), John Curry as Self, Johnny Weir as Himself and Johnny Weir as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, The Ice King has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ice King page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ice King tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ice King (2018)?
- In US, The Ice King is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Ice King worth watching?
- The Ice King holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Ice King?
- The Ice King stars Freddie Fox, John Curry, Johnny Weir, Johnny Weir and Meg Streeter Lauck.
- When was The Ice King released?
- The Ice King was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.