Ice (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.6

Released in 2011, Ice is an action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Nick Copus, running about 184 minutes.
What it’s about. It is 2020. Findings by environmental scientist Professor Thom Archer suggest that Halo, the corporate energy company drilling on the Greenland Glacier are causing it to melt. Archer's warnings are ignored, so he heads to the Arctic to find indisputable evidence. Upon arrival, he realizes humankind is under immediate threat, and races home to save his family. The glacier collapses, with devastating consequences. Astonishing weather patterns emerge and plunge the world's temperatures into steep decline.
Who’s in it. Ice stars Frances O'Connor as Sarah, Patrick Bergin as Quinn, Claire Forlani as Jacqueline and Ben Cross as Stephen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Ice has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ice page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ice tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ice (2011)?
- In GB, Ice is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ice worth watching?
- Ice holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ice?
- Ice stars Frances O'Connor, Patrick Bergin, Claire Forlani, Ben Cross and Stephen Moyer.
- When was Ice released?
- Ice was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 184 minutes.
