118 - The Ice Harvest

<p>(Original Airdate - July 4th, 2019) </p> <p>The Ice Harvest is a 2005 American <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neo-noir'>neo-noir</a> <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_comedy_film'>black comedy film</a> directed by <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Ramis'>Harold Ramis</a>, written by <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Russo'>Richard Russo</a> and <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Benton'>Robert Benton</a>, based on the 2000 <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ice_Harvest_(novel)'>novel of the same name</a> by <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Phillips_(writer)'>Scott Phillips</a> and starring <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cusack'>John Cusack</a>, <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Bob_Thornton'>Billy Bob Thornton</a>, and <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connie_Nielsen'>Connie Nielsen</a>, with <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Quaid'>Randy Quaid</a> and <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Platt'>Oliver Platt</a> in supporting roles. It was distributed by <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Focus_Features'>Focus Features</a>, and it was released on <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHS'>VHS</a> and <a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVD'>DVD</a> on February 28, 2006, making it the last Focus Features film released on VHS format. The Ice Harvest grossed $10.2 million worldwide. HAIKUs-- "As Wichita Falls So Falls Connie Nielson as Jessica Rabbit." -Spro "Charlie and Vick stole money. Randy Quaid is mobster boss. Wichita strippers." -MC</p>