Frozen River

"Desperation Knows No Borders"

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Ratings & Reviews

6.6/10

355 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Win

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Nominations

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize

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Academy Awards

📋 2 nominations

Nominated

Best Writing, Original Screenplay

Best Actress

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$1.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$5.5M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$4.5M

ROI: +446%

Budget Recovery546% of budget

$0|Budget: $1.0M|Revenue: $5.5M

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

11.0K

Daily Avg

183

7-Day Trend

-23%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Ontario

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1 Location Found

Story Setting

Set In

New York

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Reed Morano

Film Editing

Kate Williams

Production Companies

Courtney Hunt

Distributors

NetflixSony Pictures Classics

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Frozen River

Available in 23 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	—	Tubi TV	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom15	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Canada	—	Hoopla	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
AustraliaMA15+	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom15

AustraliaMA15+

Germany12

FranceU

JapanG

Argentina13

Brazil12

+8 more countries

Production

Director

Courtney Hunt

Writer

Courtney Hunt

Production Companies

Harwood Hunt ProductionsCohen Media Group

Cast

Melissa Leo

Ray Eddy

Misty Upham

Lila Littlewolf

Charlie McDermott

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John Canoe

Bernie Littlewolf

Jay Klaitz

Guy Versailles

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Dylan Carusona

Jimmy

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James Reilly

Ricky

Michael O'Keefe

Trooper Finnerty

Mark Boone Junior

Jacques Bruno

Betty Ouyang

Chinese woman

Tags & Keywords

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External Links

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