Suburbia can be a killer.
Mary moves back to her suburban hometown to find that the suburbs are scarier in more ways than she ever remembered.
The Ice Cream Truck (2017) is a comedy, horror, thriller and mystery film directed by Megan Freels Johnston, released on August 18, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Deanna Russo, Emil Johnsen, John Redlinger and Sam Schweikert. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
Deanna Russo
as Mary
Emil Johnsen
as The Ice Cream Man
John Redlinger
as Max
Sam Schweikert
as Nick
Hilary Barraford
as Jessica
Bailey Anne Borders
as Tracy
Jeff Daniel Phillips
as Delivery Man
Dan Sutter
as Frank
Dana Gaier Ellis
as Brie
Gary T. Jones
as Max's Dad / Rick
Colin Parker Daniels
as Jacob
Directed by Megan Freels Johnston, written by Megan Freels Johnston, produced by Omid Shamsoddini, Yumee Jang and Megan Freels Johnston.
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 60 ratings.
Some great throwback tone and an almost surrealist approach to suburban life I can really get behind. I won't pretend that _The Ice Cream Truck_ will have universal appeal, the understated nature will bore some people, and the ending will aggravate some too. But it doesn't take the directions I was sure it would, and that little surprise is always nice, plus the acting was far better than what you would expect in…
Reviewed on September 19, 2017
**_A woman faces a midlife crisis in a new neighborhood…_** …with a dubious ice cream truck roaming the streets. This has a similar premise to Kristen Bell’s “The Lifeguard” mixed with slasher elements (obviously some “Ice Cream Man”) and bits o’ “Swimming Pool.” It’s subdued compared to the over-the-top “Ice Cream Man” but not in the same class as the outstanding “Swimming Pool.” Nevertheless, the slow burn…
Reviewed on December 25, 2025
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The Ice Cream Truck (2017) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Bloodstream, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Ice Cream Truck (2017) includes Deanna Russo, Emil Johnsen, John Redlinger, Sam Schweikert and Hilary Barraford. The film was directed by Megan Freels Johnston. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Ice Cream Truck was released on August 18, 2017 and runs for 1h 36m.
The Ice Cream Truck (2017) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
