Frozen river

Hourihan, Chip. (Added Author). Hunt, Courtney. (Added Author). Leo, Melissa. (Added Author). O'Keefe, Michael, 1955- (Added Author). Rae, Heather, 1966- (Added Author). Upham, Misty, 1982- (Added Author). Cohen Media Group (Firm) (Added Author). Frozen River Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Harwood Hunt Productions (Firm) (Added Author). Off Hollywood Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Michael O'Keefe. (Cast).

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.

Record details

ISBN: 9781435928954 :
ISBN: 043396271807
Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)
Videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (ca. 93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features: Includes commentary with director Courtney Hunt & producer Heather Rae. Title from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Reed Morano ; editor, Kate Williams ; music, Peter Golub, Shahzad Ismaily.
Participant or Performer Note:	Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Michael O'Keefe.
Target Audience Note:	Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:	DVD ; anamorphic widescreen.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	For private home use only.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. Includes audio tracks in English with subtitles in French.