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Frozen River
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6.6After 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.
Released: 2008-03-2697 minDir: Courtney HuntDrama, CrimeBudget: $1.0MBox office: $5.5M
Cast
- Melissa Leo as Ray Eddy
- Misty Upham as Lila Littlewolf
- Charlie McDermott as TJ
- John Canoe as Bernie Littlewolf
- Jay Klaitz as Guy Versailles
- Dylan Carusona as Jimmy
Themes
- trailer park
- illegal immigration
- human trafficking
- border crossing
- snow
- undocumented immigrant
- new york state
- native american reservation
- woman director
- canadian border
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