Icebox
Synopsis
Fleeing gang violence, a young boy from Honduras is arrested crossing the US border and sent to an immigrant detention facility. Trapped inside the “Icebox” and faced with a rigid immigration process, he struggles to gain control of his fate.
Top Cast
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Anthony Gonzalez
Oscar
Alex Castillo
Martin
Julien Cesario
El Coyote
Jose Alvarez
Rafael
Natalia Cordova-Buckley
Gabriela Fernandez
Huguette Anhalt
Suburbanite
Amelia Fey
Suburbanite
Lane Garrison
Officer Stephen
Eric Womack
Officer Lance
Tray Williams
Officer Rob Moran
Sisa Grey
Officer Herrera
Rose Cordova
Doctor
Nick Branson
Cleaner
Joshua Elizondo
Boy in Holding
Gahbriel Alvarez
Bike Rider
Vanessa Genau
Bike Rider
Ryan George
Officer
Scott Lambert
Officer
Release History & Theatrical Window
Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daniel Sawka
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel Sawka
- Original Title
- Icebox
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 27m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Sawka
Daniel Sawka
Steph Zenee Perez
Camille Cornuel
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel Sawka
Director
Daniel Sawka
Writer
Camille Cornuel
Producer
Steph Zenee Perez
Editor
Daniela Medeiros
Production Design
Ariel Vida
Production Design
Emily Moran
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Icebox.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Icebox
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Icebox about?
Fleeing gang violence, a young boy from Honduras is arrested crossing the US border and sent to an immigrant detention facility. Trapped inside the “Icebox” and faced with a rigid immigration process, he struggles to gain control of his fate.
Who directed Icebox?
Icebox was directed by Daniel Sawka.
Who stars in Icebox?
The principal cast of Icebox includes Anthony Gonzalez, Alex Castillo, Julien Cesario, Jose Alvarez, Natalia Cordova-Buckley.
When was Icebox released and how long is it?
Icebox was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 27m.