''Fire, Ice and Dynamite'' (

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original title ''Feuer, Eis und Dynamit'') is a German feature-length

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directed by Willy Bogner in 1990. It a sequel to '' Fire and Ice''. The screenplay was written by Tony Williamson, based on an original story by Willy Bogner. The film features cameos from

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, Niki Lauda,

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and

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Plot

The plot functions primarily as link between the stunt action scenes which mainly deal with skiing like in ''Fire and Ice''. It also contains heavy

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(for example, VW released a special edition of the Golf MK II named "Fire & Ice" which featured some special equipment details like the seat covers being said to be designed by Bogner himself).

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plays an entrepreneur who is in debt with many companies. After faking his death by apparent suicide by jumping out of a plane, his children and several companies participate in several sporting events (skiing, rafting, bobsled etc.) for his $135 million estate - winner takes all. Additionally, a family of villains tries to get to the money.

DVD release

Lions Gate has yet to release the film onto DVD. A PAL DVD release under the German title does exist, however. Prism Leisure released the film on DVD in 2002, on a 2 Disc/4 DVD disc compilation consisting of ''Merchant of Death'', ''Musketeers Forever'', ''Fire Ice & Dynamite'' and ''Paradise Lost''. payless (sic) Entertainment Limited has also released a PAL DVD under the film’s English title.

Cast

References

External links

* * 1990 films English-language German films German sports comedy films West German films 1990s sports comedy films Skiing films Films about fictional Olympics-inspired events Films shot in Switzerland Films set in the Alps Films scored by Harold Faltermeyer 1990 comedy films 1990s English-language films 1990s German films {{sport-film-stub