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The Ice Storm
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In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to chilly, observant portraits of family dysfunction and social disconnection beneath polished suburban surfaces.
- Tone
- melancholic, bleak, eerie
- Payoff
- heartbreak, reflection
- Pacing
- slow-burn
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- family disintegration, emotional alienation, sexual awakening, suburban malaise, adulthood
- Setting
- early 1970s, affluent suburban neighborhood during a winter storm
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