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The Crossing Guard

R19951h 51mSean Penn
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 76% · Metacritic 46

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"...some lives cross, others collide."

Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.

DramaThriller
Loss Of Loved OneHit-and-runRevengeTragedy

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Crossing Guard (1995) about?

Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.

Who stars in The Crossing Guard?

The Crossing Guard stars Jack Nicholson (Freddy Gale), David Morse (John Booth), Anjelica Huston (Mary), Robin Wright (Jojo), Piper Laurie (Helen Booth). The film was directed by Sean Penn.

How long is The Crossing Guard?

The Crossing Guard has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1995. It is rated R.

Is The Crossing Guard worth watching?

The Crossing Guard holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 76. Fans of Drama, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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