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The Crossing (2000)

The Crossing poster
Directed by
Robert Harmon
Genre
drama film, war film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A historical drama that follows George Washington leading a risky nighttime river crossing and a surprise attack during the American Revolution. It focuses on the military challenge and the leadership of Washington and his officers.

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What happens

The Crossing is a 2000 American television historical drama film about George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton. Directed by Robert Harmon and adapted by Howard Fast from his novel of the same name, the film stars Jeff Daniels as George Washington. Also appearing are Roger Rees as Hugh Mercer, Sebastian Roché as John Glover, and Steven McCarthy as Alexander Hamilton. The film premiered on A&E on January 10, 2000. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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