IMDb 5.6 2013 HD

Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla

Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla

2013
Comedy Drama Horror
85 min NR USA
5.2 / 10
5.6 IMDB

A black comedy/drama about a lonely ice-cream van driver, Warren Thompson, and his unhealthy obsession with television soap starlet, Katey George.

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Stuart Simpson
Starring
Glenn Maynard / Kyrié Capri / Aston Elliot / Louise Bremner / Benjamin Grant Mitchell / Kristen Condon / Richard Sutherland / Lucinda Cowden

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

unsettling melancholic peculiar thought-provoking dark isolated off-kilter contemplative disturbing nuanced somber curious

Reviews

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Isabelle Moreau
Apr 24, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla' presents a curious, often uncomfortable, look at infatuation. Glenn Maynard anchors the film as Warren Thompson, a man whose quiet life is consumed by an unhealthy fixation on television's Katey George. The film's black comedy…

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Arthur Finch
Apr 24, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

The premise of an ice-cream van driver's obsession with a soap starlet has potential, but 'Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla' struggles to fully capitalise on its black comedy-drama ambitions. Glenn Maynard's portrayal of Warren Thompson is earnest, yet the character's…

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Seraphina Dubois
Apr 24, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

A surprisingly potent exploration of obsession, 'Chocolate Strawberry Vanilla' casts a spell with its darkly comedic undertones. Glenn Maynard is captivating as Warren Thompson, a lonely ice-cream man whose fixation on screen siren Katey George, portrayed by Kyrié…

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Marcus Thorne
Apr 24, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

This black comedy-drama offers a peculiar character study. Warren Thompson, played by Glenn Maynard, is a man adrift, finding solace and obsession in the televised image of Katey George. The tone is deliberately off-kilter, oscillating between moments of…

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Eleanor Vance
Apr 24, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Glenn Maynard delivers a quietly unsettling performance as Warren Thompson, an ice-cream van driver whose mundane existence is overshadowed by an all-consuming obsession with soap starlet Katey George. The film navigates a fine line between dark comedy and…

FAQs

Given the film's classification as a black comedy-drama focusing on an unhealthy obsession, it's plausible that the narrative might take unexpected turns. While specific plot twists are not detailed, the exploration of a character's descent into obsession often lends itself to surprising developments that challenge audience expectations about the protagonist's behaviour and its consequences.