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The Crossing is a 2000 historical TV film about George Washington crossing the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton, directed by Robert Harmon. Based on the novel of the same name by Howard Fast, it stars Jeff Daniels as George Washington. Also appearing in the film are Roger Rees as Hugh Mercer, Sebastian Roché as John Glover and Steven McCarthy as Alexander Hamilton.

Cast[]

  • Jeff Daniels as Gen. George Washington
  • Roger Rees as Gen. Hugh Mercer
  • Sebastian Roché as Col. John Glover
  • Steven McCarthy as Alexander Hamilton
  • John Henry Canavan as Gen. Henry Knox
  • Ned Vukovic as William Alexander, Lord Stirling
  • David Ferry as Gen. Nathaniel Greene
  • Nigel Bennett as Gen. Horatio Gates
  • Karl Pruner as Gen. John Sullivan
  • Duncan McLeod as Williams
  • Andrew Kraulis as Billy
  • Kelly Harms as Tommy
  • Jonathan Watton as Cadman
  • Kris Holden-Ried as Capt. Heineman
  • Julian Richings as McKenzie

Appearances[]

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Characters Creatures Events Locations
Organizations and titles Sentient species Vehicles and vessels Weapons and technology Miscellanea

Characters

Events

  • American Revolutionary War (first appearance)
    • Battle of Trenton (first appearance)

Locations

Organizations and titles

  • Continental Army (first appearance)

Sentient species

  • Horse (first appearance)
  • Human (first appearance)

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