Frozen River(2008)
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.
Movie: Frozen River
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ray Eddy
Lila Littlewolf
TJ
Guy Versailles
Trooper Finnerty
Jacques Bruno
Chinese woman
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