Frozen River Hollywood Movie: Check out the latest news about Melissa Leo's Frozen River movie, story, cast & crew, release date, photos, review, box office collections and much more only on FilmiBeat The dog is later tamed by Jerry, a young engineer. Broke after her husband takes off with the down payment for their new doublewide, Ray reluctantly teams up with Lila, a smuggler, and the two begin making runs across the frozen St. Lawrence River carrying illegal Chinese and Pakistani immigrants in the trunk of Ray's Dodge Spirit. Check out the latest photos and bios of the cast and filmmakers of Frozen River. BEYOND: ‘Frozen River’ fires up cast. Frozen River Cast and Crew. Not Yet Rated 1 hr 37 min Aug 1st, 2008 Drama. A frozen river will still be a river of incredibly slow moving water. NEWLINE #00031 - 2012/01/22 - Past Releases Frozen River (2008) Melissa Leo - Ray Eddy Misty Upham - Lila Littlewolf Charlie McDermott - T.J. Michael O'Keefe - Trooper Finnerty Mark Boone Junior - Jacques Bruno James Reilly - Ricky Jay Klaitz - Guy Versailles John Canoe - Bernie Littlewolf Dylan Carusona - Jimmy Michael Sky - Billy Three… Your heart sinks when you see the grim and unwelcoming opening shots of Frozen River, a first film by writer-director Courtney Hunt, shot digitally and featuring a cast that is off the thermometer when it comes to name recognition. Pierre and Potter attempt to force Hazy, a fey old man, to reveal the whereabouts of his gold cache at Frozen River. It went on to win many other awards and even received two Academy Award nominations for best lead performance from Melissa Leo and for original screenplay written by Courtney Hunt who also directed this grim indie film. More indie earnestness and uplift, you guess — the kind of picture only Sundance could possibly love. Get the latest Frozen River news, movie spoilers, casting info and more on TVGuide.com Join / Sign Up Keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. M. Misty Upham. When water is not moving, first the entire volume cools down to 4C (maximum density) as the colder water keeps sinking to the bottom. M. Melissa Leo. Her juicy role in “Frozen River” is the one that may finally earn her an Oscar nomination, if you believe the online twitters. Failing at this effort, Pierre and Potter kidnap the old man's grandchildren, Jane and Billy. Ray Eddy. TMDb Score. Frozen River movie cast and actor biographies. Cast. Find movie and film cast and crew information for Frozen River (2008) - Courtney Hunt on AllMovie Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of Frozen River with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at TVGuide.com 66. Movie Details Where to Watch News Buy DVD. 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