Miller's Crossing

Miller's Crossing is a 1990 American neo-noir gangster film written, directed and produced by the Coen brothers and starring Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro, Jon Polito, J. E. Freeman, and Albert Finney. The plot concerns a power struggle between two rival gangs and how the protagonist, Tom Reagan (Byrne), plays both sides against each other.

This article is about the film. For the TV episode, see Miller's Crossing (Stargate Atlantis).

Miller's Crossing
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJoel Coen
Written by
Produced byEthan Coen
Starring
CinematographyBarry Sonnenfeld
Edited byMichael R. Miller
Music byCarter Burwell
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • September 21, 1990 (1990-09-21) (New York Film Festival)
  • September 22, 1990 (1990-09-22) (United States)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10–14 million
Box office$5 million

In 2005, Time chose Miller's Crossing as one of the 100 greatest films made since the inception of the periodical. Time critic Richard Corliss called it a "noir with a touch so light, the film seems to float on the breeze like the frisbee of a fedora sailing through the forest".

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