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The Frozen Ground (2013)

The Frozen Ground poster
Directed by
Scott Walker
Genre
crime film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
R
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 1,606 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Alaska state trooper tries to catch a serial killer who has been kidnapping women. He teams up with a young woman who managed to escape from the killer.

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What happens

The Frozen Ground is a 2013 American thriller film directed and written by Scott Walker, in his directorial debut, starring Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, Vanessa Hudgens, Katherine LaNasa, Radha Mitchell, and 50 Cent. Based on the crimes of the real-life Alaskan serial killer Robert Hansen, the film depicts an Alaskan State Trooper seeking to apprehend Hansen by partnering with a young woman who escaped from Hansen's clutches. The film was released in select theaters and directly to video on demand on August 23, 2013, and received mixed reviews from critics. Cage's performance was praised. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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