The Crossing
NR 2000 · 89 min · ★ 6.4 · TV Movie, Drama, History, War
A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.
Directed by Robert Harmon · Written by Howard Fast
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Jeff Daniels Gen. George Washington -
Roger Rees Gen. Hugh Mercer -
Sebastian Roché Col. John Glover -
Steven McCarthy Alexander Hamilton -
John Henry Canavan Gen. Henry Knox -
Ned Vukovic Stirling -
David Ferry Greene -
Karl Pruner Sullivan -
Nigel Bennett Gates - D Duncan McLeod Williams
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Andrew Kraulis Billy -
Kelly Harms Tommy
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