Frozen River

2008 film by Courtney Hunt
Movie film Q1470661
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Frozen River

Summary

Frozen River is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Frozen River received the Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award[3].
  • Frozen River's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Frozen River was directed by Courtney Hunt[5].
  • Courtney Hunt wrote the screenplay for Frozen River[6].
  • Frozen River's genre is crime film[7].
  • Frozen River's genre is drama film[8].
  • Frozen River's genre is Christmas film[9].
  • A cast member of Frozen River was Melissa Leo[10].
  • A cast member of Frozen River was Misty Upham[11].
  • A cast member of Frozen River was Charlie McDermott[12].
  • A cast member of Frozen River was Michael O'Keefe[13].
  • A cast member of Frozen River was Mark Boone Junior[14].
  • Frozen River was produced by Heather Rae[15].
  • Frozen River was produced by Chip Hourihan[16].
  • Frozen River's production company is recorded as Courtney Hunt[17].
  • Frozen River's director of photography is recorded as Reed Morano[18].
  • The original language of Frozen River was English[19].
  • The original language of Frozen River was French[20].
  • Frozen River was distributed by video on demand[21].
  • Frozen River's review score is recorded as 88%[22].
  • Frozen River's review score is recorded as 7.3/10[23].
  • Frozen River's review score is recorded as 82/100[24].
  • Frozen River's color is recorded as color[25].
  • Frozen River's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Frozen River was released on January 1, 2008[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Heather Rae[15] and Chip Hourihan[16]. Frozen River was directed by Courtney Hunt[5]. Courtney Hunt wrote the screenplay for it[6]. Cast members include Melissa Leo[10], Misty Upham[11], Charlie McDermott[12], Michael O'Keefe[13], and Mark Boone Junior[14].

Publication

Frozen River was released on January 1, 2008[27]. Original languages include English[19] and French[20]. Genres include crime film[7], drama film[8], and Christmas film[9]. It was distributed by video on demand[21].

Reception

Frozen River received the Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award[3]. Reviews include 88%[22], 7.3/10[23], and 82/100[24].

Why It Matters

Frozen River has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

What awards did Frozen River receive?

Honors received include Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . stopklatka.pl. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . bbfc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbfc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Sundance Institute Digital Archive. Retrieved . history.sundance.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Women Make Film
    Publication date +2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Courtney Hunt
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+97'}
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