Rotten
It's just a little slow getting started.
Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post
Thin Ice
Greetings from Kenosha, WI! Where Ordinary Folks Can Make a Killing
2012 · 1h 33m · R
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Directed by
Jill Sprecher
Overview
A dishonest insurance salesman's life quickly disintegrates during a Wisconsin winter when he teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin at the home of a reclusive farmer.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
69%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The movie never fully clicks.
Ty Burr, Boston Globe
Fresh
As a caustic comedy, "Thin Ice" resides just slightly south of "Fargo."
Joe Williams, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Rotten
At one point you're looking at the screen going, "This makes no sense!" Then after a long conclusionary explanation, you shake your head and say, "I'm still not sure that made much sense."
Tom Long, Detroit News
Fresh
There's nothing like the macabre to bring intrigue to an ordinary life, and nothing like the logistics of body disposal to challenge an insurance salesman.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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