The Ice Storm (1997)

Bringing Mikey's Body Home

Ben (Kevin Kline) brings the lifeless Mikey home to the shock and grief of his father Jim (Jamey Sheridan) and brother (Adam Hann-Byrd).

Directed by Ang Lee.

Released in 1997 by Fox.

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  • character-type: Brother
  • character-type: Neighbor
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Father
  • action: Embrace
  • action: Cry
  • action: Hug
  • editors-choice: Tear Jerkers
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: 20th Century Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Period Pieces
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on Contemporary Literature
  • secondary-genre: Dramas Based on the Book
  • secondary-genre: Independent Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Emotional
  • mood: Heartfelt
  • mood: Dark
  • prop: Coat
  • setting: House
  • theme: Grief
  • theme: Loss
  • theme: Compassion
  • actor: Kevin Kline
  • actor: Adam Hann-Byrd
  • actor: Joan Allen
  • actor: Jamey Sheridan
  • actor: Christina Ricci
  • director: Ang Lee
  • producer: Alysse Bezahler
  • producer: Anthony Bregman
  • producer: James Schamus
  • producer: Ang Lee
  • producer: Ted Hope
  • cinematographer: Frederick Elmes
  • composer: Mychael Danna
  • editor: Tim Squyres
  • costume-designer: Carol Oditz
  • role-name: Jim Carver
  • role-name: Elena Hood
  • role-name: Wendy Hood
  • role-name: Ben Hood
  • role-name: Sandy Carver
  • screenwriter: James Schamus
  • year: 1997
  • studio: Fox