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Cool as Ice is a american film of genre Drama directed by David Kellogg released in USA on 18 october 1991 with Vanilla Ice
Cool as Ice (1991)
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Add to a movie listCool as Ice is a 1991 American musical romance film directed by David Kellogg and starring rapper Vanilla Ice in his feature film debut. The film focuses on the character of Johnny Van Owen, a freewheeling, motorcycle-riding rapper who arrives in a small town and meets Kathy, an honor student who catches his eye. Meanwhile, Kathy's father, who is in witness protection, is found by the corrupt police officers he escaped from years ago.
The film was developed as a vehicle for Vanilla Ice, and has received negative reviews and was a box office bomb.
Synopsis
Johnny Van Owen (Vanilla Ice) is a carefree rapper who drifts from city to city performing. As the film begins, Johnny is performing at a nightclub rapping and dancing with his crew and a club background songstress (Naomi Campbell) playing "Cool as Ice (Everybody Get Loose)". When the club closes for the night, Johnny receives a phone number from a female audience member. They then head out on their motorcycles to their next show.Actors
Vanilla Ice
(Johnny)
Kristin Minter
(Kathy)
Naomi Campbell
(Singer at First Club)
John Newton
(Nick)
Michael Gross
(Gordon)
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