The first look and cast for Eli Roth’s Ice Cream Man has been revealed.

The first image from the production features Ari Millen (“Orphan Black”) in the title role.

Benjamin Byron Davis (Red Dead Redemption), Karen Cliche (Thanksgiving), Dylan HawcoSarah AbbottShiloh O’ReillyKiori Mirza WaldmanCharlie Zeltzer (“The Handmaid’s Tale”), and Charlie Storey also star.

Rounding out the cast is Roth himself, who co-wrote the script with longtime friend and collaborator Noah Belson.

It follows an idyllic summer town descending into madness when an ice cream man serves kids sweet delights with horrifying results.

Roth produces with Christopher Woodrow, Raj Singh, and Kate Harrison. Executive producers include Kevin Frakes, Connor DiGregorio, Eli Massillon, Lorenzo Antonucci, Jon Schnaars, and Holly Adams.

“I couldn’t be more excited about the incredible cast we’ve assembled for Ice Cream Man,” said Roth. “It’s surreal to see the idea I’ve had for over 20 years come to life — and with this insanely talented cast, we get to deliver a film to horror fans that’s as terrifying as I’ve always imagined.”

WME Independent is representing international rights at the American Film Market. The film has already been acquired by StudioCanal’s Sixth Dimension across the UK, Germany, France, Benelux, Poland, Australia, and New Zealand.

Variety first shared the first look.

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