Cross Country (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1969, Cross Country is a drama film directed by Mladomir 'Purisa' Djordjevic, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. A priest’s daughter from a small town falls in love with cross country running over TV. She starts to train. She runs, meets a local boy and falls in love. She runs again, meets a black man and starts flirting. The local boy kills a black man out of jealousy and the police kills him.
Who’s in it. Cross Country stars Milena Dravić as Jovana, Mirčeta Vujičić as Seljak, Ljuba Tadić as Pop Jovan, otac Jovanin and Ljubinka Bobić as Baba, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Cross Country has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cross Country page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cross Country tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cross Country (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cross Country change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cross Country worth watching?
- Cross Country holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cross Country?
- Cross Country stars Milena Dravić, Mirčeta Vujičić, Ljuba Tadić, Ljubinka Bobić and Ružica Sokić.
- When was Cross Country released?
- Cross Country was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.