---
title: 'The Crossing Guard (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sean Penn'
released: '1995-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-crossing-guard-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112744/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Crossing Guard (1995)

1995 · 111 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Crossing Guard is a 1995 American independent drama film co-produced, written, and directed by Sean Penn. The film stars Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Robin Wright and Anjelica Huston. It tells the story of Freddy Gale, a man who has been tormented for more than five years by his daughter's death in a car accident. When he finds out that the man who was responsible for the death is being released from prison, he decides to seek vengeance.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sean Penn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-penn)
- **Screenplay:** [Sean Penn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-penn)
- **Producer:** [Sean Penn](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-penn)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jack Nitzsche](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nitzsche)
- **Director of Photography:** [Vilmos Zsigmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/vilmos-zsigmond)
- **Editor:** [Jay Cassidy](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-cassidy)

## Cast

- [Jack Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nicholson)
- [Kari Wuhrer](https://cinepixo.com/people/kari-wuhrer)
- [Robbie Robertson](https://cinepixo.com/people/robbie-robertson)
- [Piper Laurie](https://cinepixo.com/people/piper-laurie)
- [Jeff Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeff-morris)
- [Richard C. Sarafian](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-c-sarafian)
- [Anjelica Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/anjelica-huston)
- [Joe Viterelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-viterelli)
- [John Savage](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-savage)
- [Penelope Allen](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-allen)
- [Richard Bradford](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-bradford)
- [David Morse](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-morse)
- [Priscilla Barnes](https://cinepixo.com/people/priscilla-barnes)
- [Ryo Ishibashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryo-ishibashi)
- [Eileen Ryan](https://cinepixo.com/people/eileen-ryan)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-crossing-guard-1995
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