| Description |
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1); Dolby Digital. |
| Language |
English dialogue, French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special feature: commentary with director Courtney Hunt and producer heather Rae. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Michael O'Keefe. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Reed Morano ; editor, Kate Williams ; music, Peter Golub, Shahzad Ismaily. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for some language. |
| Summary |
Takes place in the days before Christmas near a little-known border crossing on the Mohawk reservation between New York State and Quebec. Ray, a white woman and Lila, a Mohawk are both single mothers, both earning minimum wage and facing desperate circumstances, are drawn by the lure of fast money into the world of border smuggling across the frozen water of the St. Lawrence River. New York State Trooper Finnerty ultimately brings the two to justice. |
| Subject |
Single mothers -- New York (State) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Mohawk women -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Smuggling -- Saint Lawrence River -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Smuggling -- Investigation -- New York (State) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Police, State -- New York (State) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Hourihan, Chip.
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Rae, Heather, 1966-
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Hunt, Courtney.
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Leo, Melissa.
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Upham, Misty, 1982-2014.
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O'Keefe, Michael, 1955-
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Cohen Media Group (Firm)
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Frozen River Pictures (Firm)
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Harwood Hunt Productions (Firm)
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Off Hollywood Pictures (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1435928954 |
| Standard No. |
043396271807 |
| Music No. |
27180 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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