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7.1
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Cast & Crew

Courtney Hunt
Director
Melissa Leo
As Ray Eddy
Mark Boone Junior
As Jacques Bruno
Michael O'Keefe
As Trooper Finnerty
Misty Upham
As Lila Littlewolf
Jay Klaitz
As Guy Versailles
Betty Ouyang
As Chinese woman

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Frozen River is a gripping drama that follows the story of Ray Eddy, a struggling mother of two, who is forced to take desperate measures to provide for her family after her husband disappears with their savings. In a bid to finance the purchase of a new home, Ray teams up with Lila Littlewolf, a Mohawk woman with a troubled past, and begins smuggling illegal immigrants across the frozen St. Lawrence River. As they risk their lives and freedom, Ray must confront her own moralities and question the cost of survival. With powerful performances from Melissa Leo and Misty Upham, this film sheds light on the harsh realities faced by those living on the margins of society.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Frozen River include Mystic River, The Life of David Gale, Prisoners, Shutter Island, The Departed, The Town.