Question 1

What was the original title of 'Thin Ice' and what controversy surrounded its editing?

Accepted Answer

The film was originally titled 'The Convincer'. After its Sundance screening, distributors demanded changes to speed it up, which were made without director Jill Sprecher's input, replacing the composer and altering her version.

Question 2

Which two actors in 'Thin Ice' had previously worked together in 'Little Miss Sunshine'?

Accepted Answer

Alan Arkin and Greg Kinnear had appeared together previously in 'Little Miss Sunshine' (2006).

Question 3

Where was 'Thin Ice' filmed despite being set in Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Though set in Wisconsin, filming took place in Minnesota during winter, specifically in Bloomington, St. Paul and Minnetonka.

Question 4

What festival premiered 'Thin Ice' in 2011?

Accepted Answer

The film was screened at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011.

Question 5

What dishonest scheme drives the plot of 'Thin Ice'?

Accepted Answer

A dishonest insurance salesman teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin from a reclusive farmer's home during a Wisconsin winter.

Question 6

What was the original title of 'Thin Ice' and what controversy surrounded its editing?

Accepted Answer

The film was initially titled 'The Convincer'. After its Sundance screening, distributors demanded changes to speed it up, which were made without director Jill Sprecher's input, replacing the original composer.

Question 7

Which two actors in 'Thin Ice' had previously worked together on 'Little Miss Sunshine'?

Accepted Answer

Alan Arkin and Greg Kinnear had both appeared in 'Little Miss Sunshine' (2006) before starring in 'Thin Ice'.

Question 8

Where was 'Thin Ice' filmed despite being set in Wisconsin?

Accepted Answer

Though set in Wisconsin, filming took place in Minnesota during winter 2010, specifically in Bloomington, St. Paul, and Minnetonka.

Question 9

What festival premiered 'Thin Ice' in 2011?

Accepted Answer

The film was screened at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011.

Question 10

What dishonest scheme drives the plot of 'Thin Ice'?

Accepted Answer

A dishonest insurance salesman teams up with a psychopath to steal a rare violin from a reclusive farmer's home during a Wisconsin winter.

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