Frozen River
Desperation Knows No Borders
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.
- Genre: Drama, Crime
- Studio: Harwood Hunt Productions, Cohen Media Group
- Keyword: trailer park, illegal immigration, human trafficking, border crossing, snow, undocumented immigrant, new york state, native american reservation, woman director, canadian border
- Cast: Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott, John Canoe, Jay Klaitz, Dylan Carusona