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8.0 / 10(3 votes)IMDb20083mNew Zealand

Crossing the Line

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Synopsis

In WWI, a pilot’s teddy bear and an infantryman’s lost photo drift through chaos, their fragile presence briefly disrupting the brutal rhythm of battle.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 16, 2008

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Peter Jackson
Screenplay & Story
Peter Jackson
Original Title
Crossing the Line
Country of Origin
New Zealand
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
3m
Production Studios
Red Digital Cinema, WingNut Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Peter Jackson

Screenplay & Story

Peter Jackson

Film Editing

Jabez Olssen

Producers

Carolynne Cunningham, Fran Walsh, Jim Jannard

Department Leadership Roster

Carolynne Cunningham

Carolynne Cunningham

Producer

Jabez Olssen

Jabez Olssen

Editor

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Writer

Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson

Director

Matt Aitken

Matt Aitken

Visual Effects Supervisor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Crossing the Line.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crossing the Line

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Crossing the Line about?

In WWI, a pilot’s teddy bear and an infantryman’s lost photo drift through chaos, their fragile presence briefly disrupting the brutal rhythm of battle.

Who directed Crossing the Line?

Crossing the Line was directed by Peter Jackson.

Who stars in Crossing the Line?

The principal cast of Crossing the Line includes Kyle Ashley, Rocky Curby, Calum Gittins, Tom Hobbs, Patrick Kalyn.

When was Crossing the Line released and how long is it?

Crossing the Line was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 3m.