2021 American film by Jonathan Hensleigh
The Ice Road is a 2021 American action thriller film written and directed by Jonathan Hensleigh. The film stars Liam Neeson, Laurence Fishburne, Benjamin Walker, Amber Midthunder, Marcus Thomas, Holt McCallany, Martin Sensmeier, Matt McCoy, and Matt Salinger. The movie is influenced by 1953 film The Wages of Fear by Henri-Georges Clouzot who based his film on the novel of the same name written by Georges Arnaud.
The Ice Road follows a team of truck drivers on a dangerous mission over frozen lakes and winter roads to deliver a crucial component to save workers trapped in a collapsed diamond mine. The film was digitally released by Netflix in the United States and Canada on June 25, 2021, to mixed reviews from critics. A sequel, titled Ice Road: Vengeance, was released on June 27, 2025.
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