Frozen River
“Desperation Knows No Borders”
6.6(353)20081h 37m
DramaCrime
After her husband deserts her, working-class mother Ray Eddy is in great need of money to find a home. Lured by the possibility of easy cash, she joins Lila, a widowed Mohawk who earns a living by smuggling immigrants from Canada to the U.S. across the St. Lawrence.
Director
Courtney Hunt
Budget
$1.0M
Revenue
$5.5M
Cast
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Reviews
1 review
Geronimo1967
1y ago
7.0
Well it's certainly aptly titled as we head to a northern New York reservation where the Mohawk people live on the border with Quebec. There's precisely no opportunity here, so many of the locals really only subsist from hand to mouth on government handouts. "Ray" (Melissa Leo) has two young children; a hapless, gambling, husband and lives in a dilapidated motor home from which they hope to soon e...
