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Ice Age 2: The Meltdown Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

Release Date: Friday, March 31, 2006

Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit Ice Age. This time around the Ice Age is over and is starting to melt, which will destroy their valley. So they must unite and warn everyone about the situation.

Director: Chris Wedge

Starring: Ray Romano John Leguizamo Denis Leary Drea de Matteo Queen Latifah

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  • 4.3 / 5
96% 4%

Diego, Manny and Sid return in this sequel to the hit Ice Age. This time around the Ice Age is over and is starting to melt, which will destroy their valley. So they must unite and warn everyone about the situation.

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While Skrat the Saber Toothed Squirrel is still ineffectually trying to regain his precious acorn, the misfit trio of Manny the Mammoth, Sid the Sloth and Diego the Sabretooth Tiger have settled down in an isolated valley with numerous other animals. However, the trio discover that the ice wall surrounding the valley is barely holding back a massive body of water behind it and it's melting state threatens to break and flood the valley. With their one chance of survival being a boat at the other end of the valley, the trio follow the desperate exodus there. Along the way, they meet Ellie, a female mammoth who is convinced she's a opossum like her brothers. While the strange group continues the trek, they must learn to get along even as Manny struggles to find some connection to this strange female who may be the only other one of his kind.
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The film's director Chris Wedge last directed Monster Trucks and Epic. The film's writer Jon Vitti last wrote Angry Birds and Dinner for Schmucks.

Director
Chris Wedge
Producer
Lori Forte

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Key Facts

  • Sequel to computer-generated hit Ice Age.

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Runtime
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Tagline
Kiss Your Ice Goodbye.
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Language
English

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Ice Age 2: The Meltdown was released in on Friday, March 31, 2006. There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including ATL, Slither and Lucky Number Slevin.

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