Iceman

Iceman (1984)

  • 43% of users liked it
    (3,067 ratings)

We first see Asian cave dweller John Lone as he wanders around what seems to be his natural habitat of some 10,000 years ago. Soon we learn that Lone is in a controlled environment in a scientific lab--and that his frozen body was recently discovered during an expedition to the North Pole (hence the… More

PG,
Directed By
Genres
Drama, Science Fiction & Fantasy
In Theaters
Apr 13, 1984 Wide
Universal Pictures

Critic Reviews

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    Can be enjoyed as both an adventure yarn and as a peep into our evolutionary past.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Anthony L


    An excellent and moving drama, criminally underrated.

  • Jason O


    Some explorers find a man that has been frozen inside ice for thousands of years. This man (John Lone) is believed to be a Neanderthal and a hunter from the age of the caveman. Some scientists decide to thaw him and and do some experiments on him. However, after the caveman comes back… More

  • Stephen M


    A largely forgotten environmental drama which tries to be exciting, funny and moving but fails on all counts. A decent cast is given very little to get their teeth into. Overall, it's a preachy, boring but well-intentioned movie. Some nice scenery towards the end, though, and… More

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