Is The Crossing Guard scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Crossing Guard for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch The Crossing Guard in the US?

The Crossing Guard streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more and can be rented from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Crossing Guard?

The Crossing Guard runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Is The Crossing Guard suitable for kids?

The Crossing Guard is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB19951h 51mDrama / Thriller

The Crossing Guard

Name: The Crossing Guard
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1995-01-26
Duration: 111 min

...some lives cross, others collide.

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.

TMDB audience score

Based on 295 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Crossing Guard at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 51m

At 1h 51m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama and thriller.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 6 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more. Listed to rent from 6 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 295 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Crossing Guard tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 51m.
It is included with fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 295 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Crossing Guard

Is The Crossing Guard scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Crossing Guard for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch The Crossing Guard in the US?: The Crossing Guard streams on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, and 2 more and can be rented from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and 3 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Crossing Guard?: The Crossing Guard runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
Is The Crossing Guard suitable for kids?: The Crossing Guard is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.