The Crossing (1990 film)
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Writer Ranald Allan Running time 1h 32m Screenplay Ranald Allan Language English | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Drama, Romance Duration Country Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date 18 October 1990 Initial release October 18, 1990 (Australia) Cast (Sam), Danielle Spencer (Meg), (Johnny), Emily Lumbers (Jenny), Rodney Bell (Shorty)Similar movies The Good Dinosaur , Jamon Jamon , It Follows , Salt , Toy Story , Independence Day Tagline Where destiny meets desire. |
The Crossing is a 1990 Australian romantic drama film directed by George Ogilvie, and starring Russell Crowe, Robert Mammone and Danielle Spencer. The film was shot in the towns of Junee and Condobolin in New South Wales, Australia. The film was released in Australia on 18 October 1990.
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Plot
The film is set in a small country town in the 1960s. Sam returns home from being away for 18 months to discover his former girlfriend, Meg, has moved on with their common friend, Johnny.
Cast
Production
Ranald Allan's script had been around for a number of years before being picked up by producer Sue Seeary, who managed to get the film up at Beyond International Group. It was their first feature film. Beyond's head of production, Al Clark did commission some re-writing. Production took place in an around Junee in November and December 1989.
Box office
The Crossing grossed A$87,392 at the box office in Australia.
Soundtrack
An album was released in 1990 in Australian and Europe. "King of the Road" was released as the first single, and made the top ten in UK and Germany. A video for "Nature Boy" was also created to promote the album.
Cummings, Stephen, 1954-; Ceberano, Kate; Armiger, Martin; Blakeley, Peter; Forbes, Jenni; Crowded House (Musical group); Proclaimers (Musical group); Tin Machine (Musical group); Cockroaches (Musical group); Chantoozies (Musical group) (1990), The crossing : : original motion picture soundtrack, Regular Records, retrieved 15 September 2017 CS1 maint: Multiple names: authors list (link)
- "Main Titles" by Martin Armiger
- "King Of The Road" by The Proclaimers
- "Nature Boy" by Kate Ceberano
- "She's Not There" by Crowded House
- "For Your Love" by Peter Blakeley
- "Betty Wrong" by Tin Machine
- "The Chase" by Martin Armiger
- "Here Comes That Feeling" by The Cockroaches
- "My Boyfriend's Back" by The Chantoozies
- "Love Letters" by Stephen Cummings
- "Nowhere To Run" by Jenni Forbes
- "Let's Dance" by The Cockroaches
- "Love Theme" by Martin Armiger
References
The Crossing (1990 film) WikipediaThe Crossing (1990 film) IMDb The Crossing (1990 film) themoviedb.org