Ice Road: Vengeance
Seen it?2025 | 113 min | Action, Thriller, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 6.2 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. If you loved Furious 7, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Big rig ice road driver Mike McCann travels to Nepal to scatter his late brother’s ashes on Mt. Everest. While on a packed tour bus traversing the deadly 12,000 ft. terrain of the infamous Road to the Sky, McCann and his mountain guide encounter a group of mercenaries and must fight to save themselves, the busload of innocent travelers, and the local villagers’ homeland.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
16% on Rotten Tomatoes, 37 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 218K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jonathan Hensleigh
- Liam NeesonMike McCann
- Fan BingbingDhani Yangchen
- Marcus ThomasGurty
- Grace O'SullivanStarr Myers
- Saksham SharmaVijay Rai
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- Amelia BishopJeet
- Shapoor BatliwallaGanesh Rai