Ice Age (2002 movie)

Ice Age
Ice Age
Directed by	Chris Wedge
Written by	Michael J. Wilson; Michael Berg
Produced by	John C. Donkin; Lori Forte; Steven Spielberg (Executive Producer); Jeffery Katzenberg (Executive Producer)
Starring	Ray Romano; John Leguizamo; Denis Leary; Goran Visnjic; Jack Black; Diedrich Bader
Edited by	John Carnochan
Music by	David Newman
Distributed by	20th Century Fox
Release dates	March 15, 2002 (United States); March 22, 2002 (United Kingdom and Ireland)
Running time	81 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$59 million
Box office	$383,257,136

Ice Age is a 2002 American computer animated comedy drama movie. It was produced by John C. Donkin and Lori Forte and was directed by Chris Wedge. The movie was released on March 15, 2002.

The movie was positively welcomed from both audiences and film critics which praised its story, humor, characters, emotional weight, voice cast performance (especially those of Leguizamo and Leary), David Newman's musical score and the ending.

The movie currently has four sequels, Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006), Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012), and Ice Age: Collision Course (2016). There has also been a Christmas special and a series of short movies revolving around the comic relief character in the movies.

Release dates change

Country	Premiere
Mexico	March 14, 2002
United States	March 15, 2002
Germany	March 21, 2002
United Kingdom and Ireland	March 22, 2002
Jamaica	March 23, 2002
Italy	April 24, 2002
France	June 26, 2002
Kosovo	July 22, 2002
Turkey	August 13, 2002
Egypt	August 19, 2002
Niger	August 29, 2002
Bosnia and Herzegovina	September 17, 2002
Slovakia	October 1, 2002
India	October 1, 2002
Brunei	November 18, 2002
Trinidad and Tobago	December 2, 2002
Fiji	December 25, 2002
Albania	January 13, 2003