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The Ice Storm
Ang Lee
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Film 1997
The Ice Storm
Connecticut family freezekey-party falloutWatergate-era numbness
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
The Ice Storm is a 1997 American drama film directed by Ang Lee and written by James Schamus adapting the 1994 novel The Ice Storm by Rick Moody. During Thanksgiving in 1973, two neighboring suburban families seek escape from their emotional emptiness through infidelity and self-indulgence. The film stars Kevin Klin...
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Editorial note
Keeps urban isolation in play with a different film voice.
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Why this work is here
The Ice Storm is a 1997 American drama film directed by Ang Lee and written by James Schamus adapting the 1994 novel The Ice Storm by Rick Moody. During Thanksgiving in 1973, two neighboring suburban families seek escape from their emotional emptiness through infidelity and self-indulgence. The film stars Kevin Klin...
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