Added to Tubi on Thursday, May 9, 2024 An Alaskan State Trooper teams up with a young woman who narrowly escaped a brutal serial killer. They work together to bring the murderer, who has evaded justice by exploiting his knowledge of the vast wilderness, to account. The story, based on true events, emphasizes the grim realities of crime in remote areas.
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Length: 1h 45m
Genre: Thriller, Crime
This Title is: Gritty, Suspenseful
Cast
Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, Vanessa Hudgens, Radha Mitchell, 50 Cent
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Contains violence, sexual content, and language
Trivia
- The film is based on the real-life case of Robert Hansen, an Alaskan serial killer.
- It marks Scott Walker’s directorial debut.
- Despite its chilling narrative, the film struggled at the box office, making only a fraction of its production budget back.
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The Frozen Ground, featuring a stellar cast led by Nicolas Cage and John Cusack, delivers a gripping albeit gritty portrayal of a real-life crime saga. The film’s pacing and intense narrative do well to highlight the severity of the serial killings it depicts, though it can be heavy and somber, making it a tough watch for some. Despite its ambition, some critiques point to uneven editing and a lack of depth in character development, particularly criticizing some performances as less convincing. Overall, it offers a solid crime thriller experience, especially for those interested in true crime stories.
