The Iceman

Plot

The Iceman is a thriller-drama film that centers with the life of a notorious contract killer named Richard Kuklinski (played by the Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon). It follows his life in the early days in the mob until his arrest for the murder of more than 100 men. This movie is said to be inspired by actual events. The Iceman shows how Richard live like an ordinary guy who lives in an American dream as a devoted husband and father while doing his ruthless profession as a killer-for-hire. When he was arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor daughters have any clue about his real profession. Stars Michael Shannon as Richard Kuklinski, Winona Ryder as Deborah Kuklinski, Chris Evans as Robert 'Mr. Softee' Pronge, Ray Liotta as Roy DeMeo, James Franco as Marty, David Schwimmer as Josh Rosenthal, Stephen Dorff as Joseph Kuklinski, Robert Davi as Leo Marks, Jay Giannone as Dominick Provenzano and Weronika Rosati as Livi. The Iceman was directed by Ariel Vromen.