Question 1

What shocking real-life crime did Richard Kuklinski claim involvement in?

Accepted Answer

Richard Kuklinski claimed to be part of a five-man team that kidnapped and murdered former Teamsters union boss Jimmy Hoffa in 1975, allegedly paid $40,000 for the hit.

Question 2

How did Winona Ryder prepare to play the oblivious wife in the film?

Accepted Answer

Winona Ryder removed all pages of the screenplay that didn't involve her character to aid her performance as the oblivious wife.

Question 3

Which major film festivals was The Iceman shown at in 2012?

Accepted Answer

The Iceman was shown at the Telluride Film Festival, Venice Film Festival, and Toronto International Film Festival in 2012.

Question 4

What childhood trauma does the film largely omit about Richard Kuklinski?

Accepted Answer

The film makes virtually no mention of Kuklinski's violent childhood where his parents were deeply violent and his father accidentally beat his older brother to death.

Question 5

Who was originally cast in the lead roles before being replaced?

Accepted Answer

James Franco and Benicio Del Toro were originally cast in the lead roles, but were replaced by Chris Evans and Ray Liotta respectively.

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