The Crossing Guard

    Genre
    Drama, Thriller
  • |
  • Runtime
    111 mins
  • |
  • Rated
    R
  • |
  • Release Date
    1995
  • |
  • Countries
    United States
  • |
  • Languages
    English
  • |
DIRECTED BY:
Sean Penn
WRITTEN BY:
Sean Penn
CAST INCLUDES:
Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Anjelica Huston, Robin Wright

ANGELIKA’S NOTE

Jack Nicholson (CHINATOWN, AS GOOD AS IT GETS, THE DEPARTED) stars as Freddy Gale as he embarks on an adventure to avenge the death of his daughter, caused in a hit and run by John Booth, played by David Morse (THE GREEN MILE, THE HURT LOCKER, CONTACT). Written and directed by Sean Penn (INTO THE WILD, FLAG DAY, THE PLEDGE), this thrilling drama is sure to keep you hooked.

SYNOPSIS

After his daughter died in a hit and run, Freddy Gale has waited six years for John Booth, the man responsible, to be released from prison. On the day of release, Gale visits Booth and announces that he will kill him in one week. Booth uses his time to try and make peace with himself and his entourage, and even finds romance. Gale, whose life is spiraling down because of his obsession towards Booth, will bring himself on the very edge of sanity. At the end of the week, both men will find themselves on a collision course with each other.

The Crossing Guard

    Genre
    Drama, Thriller
  • |
  • Runtime
    111 mins
  • |
  • Rated
    R
  • |
  • Release Date
    1995
  • |
  • Countries
    United States
  • |
  • Languages
    English
  • |
DIRECTED BY
Sean Penn
WRITTEN BY
Sean Penn
CAST INCLUDES
Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Anjelica Huston, Robin Wright
Jack Nicholson (CHINATOWN, AS GOOD AS IT GETS, THE DEPARTED) stars as Freddy Gale as he embarks on an adventure to avenge the death of his daughter, caused in a hit and run by John Booth, played by David Morse (THE GREEN MILE, THE HURT LOCKER, CONTACT). Written and directed by Sean Penn (INTO THE WILD, FLAG DAY, THE PLEDGE), this thrilling drama is sure to keep you hooked.

After his daughter died in a hit and run, Freddy Gale has waited six years for John Booth, the man responsible, to be released from prison. On the day of release, Gale visits Booth and announces that he will kill him in one week. Booth uses his time to try and make peace with himself and his entourage, and even finds romance. Gale, whose life is spiraling down because of his obsession towards Booth, will bring himself on the very edge of sanity. At the end of the week, both men will find themselves on a collision course with each other.