Review of The Ice Harvest (2005) by Roz W — 07 Feb 2007

The best thing about this movie was Oliver Platt, stole the the whole show!

This review of The Ice Harvest (2005) was written by Roz W on 07 Feb 2007.

The Ice Harvest has generally received positive reviews.

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