Dead Cold (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1996, Dead Cold is a drama and horror film directed by Kurt Anderson, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. When a carjacking leaves L.A. screenwriter Eric recovering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen, wife Alicia nurses him back to health. Four months later, the two depart for a second honeymoon in an idyllic setting in the mountains. They are snuggly ensconced in front of a crackling fire when Cale, a hunter who's ostensibly lost his sense of direction in the snow storm and nearly frozen to death, appears at their cabin door.
Who’s in it. Dead Cold stars Lysette Anthony as Alicia, Michael Champion as Bill Butler, Peter Dobson as Kale and Chris Mulkey as Eric, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Dead Cold has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead Cold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead Cold tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead Cold (1996)?
- In US, Dead Cold is available to stream on IndiePix Unlimited Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dead Cold worth watching?
- Dead Cold holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead Cold?
- Dead Cold stars Lysette Anthony, Michael Champion, Peter Dobson, Chris Mulkey and Anneliza Scott.
- When was Dead Cold released?
- Dead Cold was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.