The Crossing (2000 film)

The Crossing
DVD cover
GenreHistorical drama
Based onThe Crossing
by Howard Fast
Written byHoward Fast
Directed byRobert Harmon
Starring
Music byGary Chang
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
  • Rick Rosenberg
  • Bob Christiansen
ProducerDavid Coatsworth
CinematographyRene Ohashi
EditorZach Staenberg
Running time89 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkA&E
ReleaseJanuary 10, 2000 (2000-01-10)

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.