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title: "Ice Age: Collision Course"
year: 2016
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ice-age-collision-course-2016"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 278154
imdb_id: "tt3416828"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 95
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 4913
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ice-age-collision-course-2016

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Ice Age: Collision Course is a 2016 film that follows the events of Continental Drift. The story begins when Scrat, in his ongoing pursuit of an elusive acorn, is propelled into space. While outside of Earth, he inadvertently triggers a sequence of cosmic events that pose a significant threat to the planet. To ensure their survival against this impending peril, the herd, which includes Manny, Sid, and Diego, decides to depart from their home. The group embarks on a journey through various exotic new lands and locations. Throughout their quest, the characters experience a series of thrills, spills, highs, lows, laughter, and adventure as they navigate the challenges resulting from the cosmic transformation of their world. The provided information regarding this film does not contain details about the mission or leadership of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as those topics are unrelated to the narrative of the motion picture.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Scrat's space-faring pursuit of an acorn triggers cosmic events that threaten the entire planet."

### Why Watch
- features the familiar herd
- includes exotic new locations

### Caveats & Content Note
- plot relies on cosmic accidents
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains animated slapstick humor and peril suitable for a general audience.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventurous, comedic, kinetic, animated

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Disney Plus | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ITVX Premium | ITVX | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | Disney Plus | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Michael Thurmeier
- **Networks / Studios**: Blue Sky Studios, 20th Century Fox Animation

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ray Romano** as *Manny (voice)*
- **John Leguizamo** as *Sid (voice)*
- **Denis Leary** as *Diego (voice)*
- **Adam Devine** as *Julian (voice)*
- **Jesse Tyler Ferguson** as *Shangri Llama (voice)*
- **Max Greenfield** as *Roger (voice)*
- **Jessie J** as *Brooke (voice)*
- **Nick Offerman** as *Gavin (voice)*
- **Keke Palmer** as *Peaches (voice)*
- **Josh Peck** as *Eddie (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Is this a sequel?
Yes, the film is set after the events of Continental Drift.

### Q: Who are the main characters?
The main characters include Manny, Sid, Diego, and the rest of the herd.

### Q: What causes the conflict?
Scrat accidentally sets off a series of cosmic events while chasing his acorn outside of Earth.

### Q: Do the characters leave their home?
Yes, the herd leaves their home to embark on a quest to save themselves.

### Q: What is the tone of the film?
The film is described as an adventure filled with laughter, thrills, and spills.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [ICE | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement](https://www.ice.gov/)
- [United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Wikipedia](https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement)
- [Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Homeland Security](https://www.dhs.gov/topics/immigration-and-customs-enforcement)
- [Trump says he’ll nominate former Oklahoma state trooper as ICE director](https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/27/politics/ice-director-trump-nominee-lance-schroyer)
- [Trump says he is nominating Lance Schroyer as ICE director | AP News](https://apnews.com/article/lance-schroyer-donald-trump-ice-immigration-oklahoma-3e548ee26e7d360fdf7a0d14a00dacd2)
- [Trump nominates former Oklahoma trooper Lance Schroyer to be ICE ...](https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-lance-schroyer-ice-director-nomination/)

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