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The Crossing Guard (1995)

Plot: After his daughter died in a hit and run, Freddy Gale (Jack Nicholson) has waited six years for John Booth (David Morse), the man responsible, to be released from prison. On the day of release, Gale visits Booth and announces that he will kill him in 3 days.
John Booth uses his time to try and make peace with himself and his entourage, and even finds romance with Jojo (Robin Wright).

Director: Sean Penn

Writing Credits: Sean Penn

Cast: Jack Nicholson, David Morse, Robin Wright, Anjelica Huston, Piper Laurie, Richard Bradford, Priscilla Barnes, David Baerwald, John Savage, Kari Wuhrer, Joe Viterelli, Eileen Ryan, Leo Penn, & Erin Dignam

Music by: Jack Nitzsche

Genre: Drama/ Thriller

Release Date: 16 November 1995

Filming Dates: 12 January 1994 – 24 March 1994

Filming Locations: Los Angeles, California, USA

MPAA Rating: Rated R for sexuality and strong language.

Budget: $9,000,000 (estimated)

Box Office USA: $868,979

Runtime: 111 minutes