The Crossing Guard
Summary:
Sean Penn wrote and directed this tale of loss, guilt, and revenge. The daughter of Freddy and Mary Gale (Jack Nicholson and Anjelica Huston) was killed by a drunk driver, John Booth (David Morse). The death of their child took a heavy toll on the Gales; their marriage broke up, and, while Mary has remarried and attempted to put her life back together, Freddy has become an em... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jack Nicholson - (Freddy Gale)
David Morse - (John Booth)
Anjelica Huston - (Mary)
Robin Wright - (Jojo)
Piper Laurie - (Helen Booth)
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Review:
Sean Penn's occasionally preachy, but ultimately complicated and challenging, take on the repercussions of drunk driving, both for the victims and the offenders, is a dark study in anguish and redemption. Talented actors were clearly eager to work with the mercurial second-time director, and Penn gets harrowing performances out of Jack Nich... Continue >>
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