Subtitle The Ice Harvest -

The film received upon release but has since gained a cult following.

: The night descends into a series of double-crosses involving a local femme fatale, Renata Crest ( Connie Nielsen ), and a drunken friend, Pete Van Heuten ( Oliver Platt ). ❄️ Themes and Style subtitle The Ice Harvest

The story follows Charlie Arglist (), a shady lawyer for the local mob. The film received upon release but has since

: It utilizes classic noir tropes—the "big score," the dangerous woman, and the "loser" protagonist—but subverts them with absurdist comedy. Renata Crest ( Connie Nielsen )