The Ice Demon (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2021, The Ice Demon is a thriller, drama and horror film directed by Ivan Kapitonov, running about 92 minutes. “The chill of evil comes home” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ksyusha barely remembers her father: he went missing when she was a child. Incredibly, he is showing signs of life, despite being in a coma. The man is returned home in this condition. His wife has now remarried. The family is thrown into disarray by the return of the former master of the house – terrifying things are happening in the house, and Ksyusha’s mom starts acting weird… Ksyusha begins to suspect that something supernatural, icy, and lifeless has come home with her father. And now Ksyusha and her stepfather are about to find themselves protecting their family from a demon.
Who’s in it. The Ice Demon stars Olga Lomonosova as Tanya, Alina Babak as Ksyusha, Alexandra Cherkasova as Vera and Aleksey Rozin as Misha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, The Ice Demon has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $109.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Ice Demon page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ice Demon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Ice Demon (2021)?
- In US, The Ice Demon is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Screambox Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Ice Demon worth watching?
- The Ice Demon holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ice Demon?
- The Ice Demon stars Olga Lomonosova, Alina Babak, Alexandra Cherkasova, Aleksey Rozin and Gleb Kalyuzhny.
- When was The Ice Demon released?
- The Ice Demon was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.