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The Crossing Guard

6.019951h 51mRMovieDramaThriller

Unable to move on from the loss of his daughter, Freddy, now a shell of the person he was before, swears to kill the man responsible for her death.

DirectorSean Penn
WriterSean Penn
ProducersHarvey Weinstein·Bob Weinstein

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Cast · Directed by Sean Penn

JNJack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
Freddy Gale
DMDavid Morse
David Morse
John Booth
AHAnjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston
Mary
RWRobin Wright
Robin Wright
Jojo
PLPiper Laurie
Piper Laurie
Helen Booth
RBRichard Bradford
Richard Bradford
Stuart Booth
PBPriscilla Barnes
Priscilla Barnes
Verna
DB
David Baerwald
Peter
RRRobbie Robertson
Robbie Robertson
Roger
JSJohn Savage
John Savage
Bobby
KWKari Wührer
Kari Wührer
Mia
JW
Jennifer Leigh Warren
Jennifer

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The Crossing Guard — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Crossing Guard?

The Crossing Guard is streaming on Paramount Plus Essential and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Crossing Guard on Netflix?

No, The Crossing Guard is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Paramount Plus Essential and Hoopla.

Is The Crossing Guard on Amazon Prime Video?

The Crossing Guard isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Crossing Guard for free?

The Crossing Guard is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in United States.