The Iceman Cometh
They drank and they dreamed...tomorrow they would conquer the world...then along came Hickey.
PG
Drama
Starring: Lee Marvin, Fredric March, Robert Ryan, Jeff Bridges, Bradford Dillman
Writer: Thomas Quinn Curtiss, Eugene O'Neill, Edward Anhalt
Release Date:
November 10, 1973
November 10, 1973
Ratings:
5.9 / 10
5.9 / 10
Director:
John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer
Companies:
Cinévision Ltée
Cinévision Ltée
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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