Cool as Ice

    Cool as Ice
    1991

    Synopsis

    Freewheeling, motorcycle-riding musician Johnny rolls into a small town with his band, and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, after being in the Witness Protection Program, is finally tracked down by two corrupt cops he escaped from years ago, who want the money he owes them.

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    Cast

    • Vanilla IceJohnny
    • Kristin MinterKathy
    • Naomi CampbellSinger at First Club
    • Deezer DJazz
    • Kevin HicksSir D.
    • Allison DeanPrincess
    • Sydney LassickRoscoe
    • Dody GoodmanMae
    • Candy ClarkGrace
    • Michael GrossGordon

    Recommendations

    • 40

      Los Angeles Times

      It’s one of those movies that seem fabricated for a shopping mall: decorative, pretty, vacuous.
    • 40

      The Hollywood Reporter

      Kellogg, though he handles the musical numbers in energetic, if unexceptional, music-video style, has trouble with some of the early dialogue scenes, reverting to hyped-up visuals to get through some of them before finally settling down. [21 Oct 1991]
    • 40

      Los Angeles Times

      It’s one of those movies that seem fabricated for a shopping mall: decorative, pretty, vacuous.
    • 40

      The Hollywood Reporter

      Kellogg, though he handles the musical numbers in energetic, if unexceptional, music-video style, has trouble with some of the early dialogue scenes, reverting to hyped-up visuals to get through some of them before finally settling down. [21 Oct 1991]
    • 30

      Washington Post

      A cross between an after-school special and MTV video, melding threadbare plot with colorful visuals and delivering a message, which is, basically, Vanilla Ice is cool, you know?
    • 30

      The New York Times

      All it really wants to be is a hiphop answer to one of Elvis Presley's sillier vehicles. But the movie, which was directed by David Kellogg and written by David Stenn, fails to deliver an ounce of musical energy.
    • 30

      Washington Post

      A cross between an after-school special and MTV video, melding threadbare plot with colorful visuals and delivering a message, which is, basically, Vanilla Ice is cool, you know?
    • 30

      The New York Times

      All it really wants to be is a hiphop answer to one of Elvis Presley's sillier vehicles. But the movie, which was directed by David Kellogg and written by David Stenn, fails to deliver an ounce of musical energy.

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