Night Crossing (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1982, Night Crossing is an action, drama and adventure film directed by Delbert Mann, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. Two men want to escape from East Germany (under Communist rule) but they will only go if they can take their families with them. Based on a true story.
Who’s in it. Night Crossing stars John Hurt as Peter Strelzyk, Jane Alexander as Doris Strelzyk, Beau Bridges as Guenter Wetzel and Glynnis O'Connor as Petra Wetzel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Night Crossing has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Night Crossing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Night Crossing tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Night Crossing (1982)?
- In US, Night Crossing is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Night Crossing worth watching?
- Night Crossing holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Night Crossing?
- Night Crossing stars John Hurt, Jane Alexander, Beau Bridges, Glynnis O'Connor and Klaus Löwitsch.
- When was Night Crossing released?
- Night Crossing was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.