Dramas against the backdrop of winter landscape: 7 movies where the freeze is part of the plot

"Runaway Train"

Action, thriller, drama, adventure | 3.48 out of 5 MyShows | 1985

In the icy Alaskan wilderness, a mad train rushes through the icy Alaskan desert, knowing no stops. The driver is dead, the control is lost, and the steel train hurtles into the unknown. Inside — two fugitives from the colony and a young woman, who will have to decide whether every next kilometer will be their sentence or a chance for salvation. There is a blizzard raging all around, inside there is tension where fear and hope are woven into a deadly knot.

"Cool movie, with very cool actors and director, based on Akira Kurosawa's script! Too bad the movie is not very popular", — Bart182

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"Fargo"

Crime, drama, thriller | 4.15 out of 5 MyShows | 1996

When all boundaries are erased and violence no longer knows its limits, kidnapping your own wife is just the beginning. Brutality explodes, turning the world into an arena of bloody chaos. Murders follow one after another, and there is no turning back — only death connects those who find themselves in this vortex. But in the way of madness stands a brave policewoman, ready to challenge the killers. And the payback she achieves will be truly terrifying.

"A great movie that gave us an equally great series, the events of which take place in the same world as the movie", — Gevorg

"Watched it because of Buscemi. The movie is just good. If you watch it without inflated expectations, it's great. I didn't know he had so many regalia (only watched it when the movie was over) and wasn't expecting something incredible", — holyscreamer

"the movie is not overrated. great crime drama, just not seasoned with comedy like season 1 of the series, still, it doesn't make the movie worse. it's a GOOD CRIMINAL DRAMA that's all", — izkrys

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"Snow Angel"

Comedy, romance | 3.36 out of 5 MyShows | 2008

Every New Year's Eve she flees from Moscow to St. Petersburg, fleeing from her friends who dream of organizing her personal life. But one day the usual ritual is broken: she gives up her ticket and decides to stay to change her fate. And fate responds by throwing her a meeting with love... in the most unexpected and strange circumstances.

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"The Polar Express" 

Cartoon, adventure, fantasy, family | 3.98 out of 5 MyShows | 1996

The main character, a boy who begins to doubt the existence of Santa Claus, embarks on a thrilling journey on a mysterious train that appears in front of his house on Christmas Eve. This train, called the Polar Express, takes children directly to the North Pole so they can meet Santa Claus in person.

"One of my favorite cartoons to re-watch in the winter ❄", — SOWILDE

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"The Mountain Between Us"

Drama, adventure, romance | 3.84 out of 5 MyShows | 2017

Ben and Alex are two strangers who miraculously survive a plane crash and find themselves stranded in the icy wilderness of snow-capped mountains. With no communication with the outside world and no hope of help, they realize: salvation depends on them alone. They have to risk everything and embark on a dangerous journey through hundreds of kilometers of unrelenting cold. In this struggle for survival, where every step could be their last, something more than just a survival alliance is unexpectedly born between them.

"The idea that a man without a woman will not survive, nor will a woman without a man, is beautifully portrayed. As always women are fools, but, pushing men to exploits, and men, saving forever women, but at the same time without a woman he would have long ago died waiting for help. at the end of a good movie I always cry. and the dog is just mai lav! Woof woof", — apel7inka

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"Snow Cake"

Drama, romance | 3.65 out of 5 MyShows | 2006

After serving time for killing the man who ran over his son, Alex tries to close old wounds and goes to visit the mother of the driver. On the way, he meets Vivienne, a bright, easygoing hitchhiker, at a roadside café. She is not intimidated by his past, and soon they are riding together, chatting and laughing. But their road comes to an abrupt end: a truck crashes into a car, and Vivienne is killed. History seems to be repeating itself. The weight of guilt once again falls on Alex's shoulders, and he decides to break the terrible news to Vivienne's mother, Linda. But what begins as a tragedy turns out to be only the beginning of a chain of events that will change everything.

"A good quiet and kind movie with famous actors you wouldn't think to meet in one movie. Not a banal story that will leave an aftertaste of sadness, but the final touch will make you smile", — Zena134

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"The Revenant"

Western, drama, adventure | 4.11 out of 5 MyShows | 2015

The Wild West, 19th century. Philadelphia native Hugh Glass, after being captured by Indians, escapes a year later and makes his way to St. Louis. There he joins Captain Andrew Henry's expedition, but soon their party faces fierce Indian attacks at the headwaters of the Missouri River. After another attack, Glass falls victim to a grizzly bear attack. The seriously wounded Hugh is attempted to be rescued, but the rugged terrain makes this impossible. Captain Henry instructs two mercenaries to stay with the dying man and bury him when the time comes. However, seeing hostile Indians approaching, they abandon Glass, leaving him to die. Despite everything, Hugh survives. Overcoming pain and harsh nature, he sets out on a path of revenge against the one who betrayed him. His struggle becomes a story of incredible fortitude and thirst for justice.

"Exactly the kind of movie that Dicaprio won an Oscar for 😎👍", — Quvatlh

"Great movie, despite being long, watched it in one breath!" — Pavlyxa

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