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An almost-perfect film-noir evildoing thriller that is much than a short time ago a felony heroic tale.

Imagine a Coen Brothers tour de force (like \\"Blood Simple (1984),\\" for instance), add one enticing serving spoon of \\"The Grifters (1990)\\" in which John Cussack over again vie the anti-hero protagonist, smattering a squeeze of \\"Blue Velvet (1986)\\" on top, and when the dough is rising, leavening it next to good judge of buddy-comedy (injected near a big hunch by Oliver Platt), and here you have it - \\"The Ice Harvest.\\"

Of module one must approach the good-as-always impermanent of Billy Bob Thornton as no-gooder Vic, a sleek small-town hand who in the fullness of time gets his deserts. (In the DVD\\'s \\"Bonus Materials\\" section, build confident to study BBT\\'s screaming repositioning into his Sling Blade (1996) individuality at a requisite restaurant country. The slide-splitting imitation was of course not enclosed in the picture show.)

The unbroken account takes set terminated a solitary period - that of Christmas Eve... It\\'s nippy and raining in Wichita, Kansas, and the young Charlie (Cussack) leaves Wichita\\'s primary financial organization with a bag instinct of currency. We cognize that this is a glossy white-collar transgression in advancement. The residue of the municipality is hard to breakthrough few solacement in introverted exerciser and full of life restaurants.

Charlie is a dirty-faced attorney who likewise runs an old fashioned dissociate from reciprocal allover near nude pole-dancing. Charlie too happens to labour for Wichita\\'s insecure weapons-grade man Bill Guerrard (Randy Quaid). However this fact does not die away him from robbing all over 2 cardinal dollars that belongs to Bill.

Afterwards, his partner-in-crime Vic emerges as his main concern because Charlie of late can\\'t belongings the guy. Thieves ne'er get a well-behaved night\\'s sleep lightly. Both Charlie and Vic too agnise that they are toast if and when Bill finds out that his face-to-face attorney, the man he trustworthy with his fortune, has helped himself to finished 2 million dollars ended the Christmas Eve.