The Iceman

2013 | Biography, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Assassin, Criminal, Murderer

Synopsis

The story of Richard Kuklinski, the notorious contract killer and family man. When he was finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor his daughters had any clue about his real profession.

Scores

Overall Score
71.4
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.6%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
66.7%
Review Aggregate
65.5

Critic Consensus

67.2% Fresh • 122 critic reviews

Critic reception is mixed, with 67% of 122 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, character-driven, historical. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.

thin plotcharacter-drivenhistoricalfamily-friendlydarkstylizedgrittylightheartedsuspensefulvisually striking

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Michael Shannon2013$759,000$1,022,000(est)
Winona Ryder2013$467,000$629,000(est)
James Franco2013$352,000$474,000(est)
Ray Liotta2013$288,000$387,000(est)
Chris Evans2013$246,000$331,000(est)
David Schwimmer2013$217,000$292,000(est)
Robert Davi2013$194,000$262,000(est)
Danny Abeckaser2013$177,000$238,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count122
Rotten Tomatoes audience score62.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating6.8
IMDb votes82,504

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2013$1,969,193$2,651,227
International2013$2,583,777$3,478,673
Worldwide2013$4,552,970$6,129,900

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2013$2,018,107$2,717,083
Digital Rentals ?2013$3,522,000$4,741,852
Digital Purchases ?2013$2,106,000$2,835,417
Physical Rentals ?2013$4,552,000$6,128,594
Physical Purchases ?2013$11,795,000$15,880,221
TV & Streaming Revenue2013$787,677$1,060,491
Total Revenues2013$24,780,784$33,363,657
Expenses
Budget ?2013$13,500,000$18,175,751
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2013$4,325,000 (est)$5,822,972 (est)
Participations2013$991,000$1,334,235
Residuals ?2013$1,438,000$1,936,054
Interest & Overhead2013$2,700,000$3,635,150
Total Expenses2013$22,954,000$30,904,162
Movie Net Profit or Loss2013$1,826,784$2,459,495

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