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The Frozen Ground

The Frozen Ground

2013Movie⏱️ 1h 45mR🏆 #4522 Top Rated
BiographyCrimeDramaMysteryThriller
6.4
IMDB Rating
72,140 votes

An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice. Based on actual events.

Director
Scott Walker
Writers
N/A
Stars
Nicolas Cage, Vanessa Hudgens, John Cusack
Release Date
July 19, 2013
Language
English, French
Country
United States, United Kingdom, Germany
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 275
Reviews
📋 79.7K
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🎭 Top Cast

Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage
as Sgt. Jack Halcombe
Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens
as Cindy Paulson
John Cusack
John Cusack
as Robert Hansen
Dean Norris
Dean Norris
as Sgt. Lyle Haugsven
Gia Mantegna
Gia Mantegna
as Debbie Peters
Robert Forgit
Robert Forgit
as Sgt. Wayne Von Clasen
Brad William Henke
Brad William Henke
as Carl Galenski
Michael McGrady
Michael McGrady
as Vice Det. John Gentile
Katherine LaNasa
Katherine LaNasa
as Fran Hansen
Ryan O'Nan
Ryan O'Nan
as Officer Gregg Baker

💰 Box Office

$5,617,460
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
SDDS
Sound
DTS
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Production
Grindstone Entertainment Group, Emmett/Furla Oasis Films, Cheetah Vision

🏷️ Keywords

based on true storyserial killerman wears eyeglassesstrip clubhomicide detective

🎯 Categories

Psychological ThrillerSerial KillerTrue CrimeBiographyCrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Eerie, Subtle, Affecting: well worth your time
by LordJiggy2013-08-25
8/10

"This film hasn't received a lot of press or a wide distribution. Sadly, that's probably due to Nic Cage, which is a shame. First, he's very subdued and focused (there's no wild-man Nicholas Cage in this movie). In fact, he plays a deeply decent, dedicated Alaska State Trooper who becomes convinced that a serial killer (also very well played by a creepy John Cusack) is stalking women in Anchorage. The film downplays the gore, while showing the seedy and soul-crushing underworld where Cusack finds his victims. A very nice bonus is that almost all of the police officers shown ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Scott Walker delayed shooting for 5 months so he could shoot on the cusp of fall, starting with no snow and ending in deep winter. He has said he literally wanted the feel of the weather closing in on the story, freezing the case.

📖 Synopsis

An Alaska State Trooper partners with a young woman who escaped the clutches of serial killer Robert Hansen to bring the murderer to justice. Based on actual events.