

Every day thousands of people illegally cross our borders... only one thing stands in their way. America.
Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life, but little notion of what that life may cost. Their desperate scenarios test the humanity of immigration enforcement officers. In Crossing Over, writer-director Wayne Kramer explores the allure of the American dream, and the reality that immigrants find – and create -- in 21st century L.A.
Hamid Baraheri
The film's tagline is: "Every day thousands of people illegally cross our borders... only one thing stands in their way. America."
The film had a budget of $25.0M but only grossed $1.0M, losing $24.0M at the box office.
The runtime is 113 minutes (1h 53m).
The film was directed by Wayne Kramer.
The screenplay was written by Wayne Kramer.
The score was composed by Mark Isham.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0924129.

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Average
402 votes
Crossing Over
Released
R
English
United States of America
$25,000,000
$1,037,335

