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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. [1]
- Historical Drama
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The Crossing: Directed by Robert Harmon. With Jeff Daniels, Roger Rees, Sebastian Roché, Steven McCarthy. A dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the Hessian forces at Trenton.
- (2.2K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Robert Harmon
- 2000-01-10
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- 1 min
George Washington (Jeff Daniels) leads his troops across the Delaware River to attack the Hessians on Christmas Night 1776.
- (22)
- Robert Harmon
- TV-PG
- Jeff Daniels
A dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the Hessian forces at Trenton. In 1776, less than six months after the Declaraton of Independence, the Continental Army, under the command of General George Washington, was on the brink of utter defeat.
The Continental Army under Washington engaged the enemy for the first time as an army of the newly independent United States at the Battle of Long Island, the largest battle of the entire war. The Americans were heavily outnumbered, many men deserted, and Washington was badly beaten.