The Crossing
Synopsis
A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.
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'The Crossing' A&E Original Trailer (long) (1999)
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-30
Top Cast
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Jeff Daniels
Gen. George Washington
Roger Rees
Gen. Hugh Mercer
Sebastian Roché
Col. John Glover
Steven McCarthy
Alexander Hamilton
John Henry Canavan
Gen. Henry Knox
Ned Vukovic
Stirling
David Ferry
Greene
Karl Pruner
Sullivan
Nigel Bennett
Gates
Duncan McLeod
Williams
Andrew Kraulis
Billy
Kelly Harms
Tommy
Jonathan Watton
Cadman
Kristen Holden-Ried
Heinaman
Chris Williamson
Officer
Paul Brogren
Soldier #1
Robert Persichini
Soldier #2
Peter Cockett
Abe
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 10, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Harmon
- Screenplay & Story
- Howard Fast
- Original Title
- The Crossing
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Chris/Rose Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Harmon
Howard Fast
Rene Ohashi
David Coatsworth
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Harmon
Director
Howard Fast
Screenplay
David Coatsworth
Producer
Rene Ohashi
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crossing
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What is The Crossing about?
A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.
Who directed The Crossing?
The Crossing was directed by Robert Harmon.
Who stars in The Crossing?
The principal cast of The Crossing includes Jeff Daniels, Roger Rees, Sebastian Roché, Steven McCarthy, John Henry Canavan.
When was The Crossing released and how long is it?
The Crossing was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Is The Crossing based on a book or true story?
The Crossing is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Howard Fast".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crossing?
The Crossing holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).