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Ice Age: The Meltdown 2006

“Kiss your nuts goodbye.”

★ 6.7/10 · 10,419 votes PG AnimationFamilyComedyAdventure Released
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Directed by Carlos Saldanha

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What is Ice Age: The Meltdown?

Ice Age: The Meltdown is a computer-animated comedy film. The movie follows the return of the main characters, including Diego, Manny, and Sid, from the original film.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Mar 29, 2006
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
20th Century Fox Animation, Blue Sky Studios, 20th Century Fox
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$660,998,756
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy, Adventure
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Overview

Ice Age: The Meltdown is a computer-animated comedy film. The movie follows the return of the main characters, including Diego, Manny, and Sid, from the original film. The story takes place in a world where the deep freeze is ending, and the ice-covered earth is beginning to melt. This impending change poses a threat to the trio's cherished valley, prompting them to take action. They reunite and attempt to warn other animals about the situation, which is becoming increasingly desperate. The film is a sequel to the original Ice Age movie.

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Should you watch it?

“The ice is melting and our heroes must save their valley.”

# adventure# family-friendly# humorous# heartwarming# fast-paced
Reasons to watch
  • charming animated animals with distinct personalities
  • funny sidekick moments especially with Sid
  • exciting flood sequences as the ice melts
Keep in mind
  • predictable plot follows standard sequel formula
  • some repetitive jokes

you enjoyed the first Ice Age movie and want more of the same characters.

Suitable for families with young children, featuring mild peril and slapstick comedy.

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Cast

Ray Romano Manny (voice)
John Leguizamo Sid (voice)
Denis Leary Diego (voice)
Queen Latifah Ellie (voice)
Seann William Scott Crash (voice)
Josh Peck Eddie (voice)
Jay Leno Fast Tony (voice)
Will Arnett Lone Gunslinger Vulture (voice)
Chris Wedge Scrat (voice)
Peter Ackerman Dung Beetle Dad (voice)
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Caitlin Rose Anderson Glypto Boy Billy / Beaver Girl (voice)
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Connor Anderson Rhino Boy / Beaver Boy (voice)

Frequently asked questions

Is this a direct continuation of the first movie?

Yes, it continues directly after the events of the original Ice Age film.

Do the same characters return?

Yes, Manny, Diego, and Sid are back along with other familiar animals.

Is there a new threat in this movie?

The melting ice and resulting floods create the main danger threatening their valley.

Does it have the same humor style?

Yes, it maintains similar comedic elements with physical comedy and character quirks.

Is it appropriate for very young kids?

Yes, though there are some scenes of mild peril during the flood sequences.