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5.1 / 10(210 votes)IMDbPG19911h 31m$1.2M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Cool as Ice

“When a girl has a heart of stone, there's only one way to melt it. Just add Ice.”

Synopsis

Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally tracked down by two corrupt cops he escaped from years ago, who want the money he owes them.

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TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-04-20

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 18, 1991

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.2x ROI)

Production Budget

$6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$1.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.2x

-$4.8M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $6MWorldwide: $1.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Kellogg
Screenplay & Story
David Stenn
Original Score
Stanley Clarke
Original Title
Cool as Ice
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 31m
Production Budget
$6M
Worldwide Gross
$1.2M
Production Studios
Universal Pictures, Alive Films, Koppelmann/Bandier-Carnegie Pictures, Capella

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Kellogg

Screenplay & Story

David Stenn

Original Score & Music

Stanley Clarke

Director of Photography

Janusz Kamiński

Film Editing

Debra Goldfield

Producers

Lionel Wigram, Carolyn Pfeiffer

Department Leadership Roster

David Stenn

David Stenn

Writer

David Kellogg

David Kellogg

Director

Debra Goldfield

Editor

Nina Ruscio

Production Design

Janusz Kamiński

Janusz Kamiński

Director of Photography

Rick Avery

Rick Avery

Stunt Coordinator

Lionel Wigram

Lionel Wigram

Producer

Carolyn Pfeiffer

Producer

Ingrid Ferrin

Costume Design

Stanley Clarke

Stanley Clarke

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cool as Ice

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cool as Ice about?

Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally tracked down by two corrupt cops he escaped from years ago, who want the money he owes them.

Who directed Cool as Ice?

Cool as Ice was directed by David Kellogg.

Who stars in Cool as Ice?

The principal cast of Cool as Ice includes Vanilla Ice, Kristin Minter, Naomi Campbell, Deezer D, Kevin Hicks.

When was Cool as Ice released and how long is it?

Cool as Ice was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.

What was the box office and production budget of Cool as Ice?

Cool as Ice had a reported production budget of $6M and grossed $1.2M at the worldwide box office (0.2 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Cool as Ice?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cool as Ice was composed by Stanley Clarke.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Cool as Ice?

Cool as Ice holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).