The Frozen Ground
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| Directed by | Scott Walker |
| Written by | Scott Walker |
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| Cinematography | Patrick Murguia |
| Music by | Lorne Balfe |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $19.2 million |
| Box office | $5.6 million |
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.