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The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

Nov 10, 1973
239 min
Drama
5.9/ 10
29 votes

Overview

Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels. However, when Hickey does show up this year, it is with a message of temperance and an exhortation to give up hopeless dreams and face reality.

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TMDB
5.9/10
29 votes
IMDB
7.2/10
1,948 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
92%
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76/100
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3 wins & 1 nomination total

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"They drank and they dreamed...tomorrow they would conquer the world...then along came Hickey."

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Released

Original Language

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Cinévision LtéeThe American Film Theatre

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