A&E's The Crossing, starring Jeff Daniels as General George Washington, is one of the best historical productions I have ever seen. The movie tells of General George. Jack E. Levin is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of Malice Toward None, George Washington: The Crossing and Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Continental Army crossing the Delaware. Skip navigation Upload. Sign in. Search. Kierkegaard73; Videos; Playlists; Channels; Discussion; About; What to Watch A dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton. THE CROSSING. Review by Chastity Campbell. Stars: Jeff Daniels, Roger Rees Director: Robert Harmon Audio: Dolby Digital Stereo Video: Full Frame 1.33:1 Issues and Articles - A Review of A&E’s The Crossing , The showing on the A&E Network of The Crossing has resulted in a flurry of questions being raised about. The Crossing is a 2000 historical TV film about George Washington crossing the Delaware River and the Battle of Trenton, directed by Robert Harmon. The Crossing may refer to: In music: The Crossing (Big Country album) a 1983 album and the title song The Crossing (choral ensemble), a professional choral ensemble.