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Released
1990 · FILM

Miller's Crossing

Tom Reagan, a loyal enforcer for Irish mob boss Leo O'Bannon, is torn between his duty to his boss, his affair with Leo's girlfriend, and the escalating mob war that forces him to choose between loyalty and survival.

Directed by
Rated
MPA · R
Runtime
115 min
CrimeDramaThriller
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor become estranged when they each fall for the same woman.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

A crew of 52+ credited

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Michael R MillerShot by Barry SonnenfeldScored by Carter BurwellDesigned by Dennis Gassner

Box Office

1990 · Box office

📉 Underperformed — grossed 0.4× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$5.1M

Budget$14.0M
Worldwide gross$5.1M
break-even (2.5×)

Full synopsis

Also known as

  • Miller’s Crossingde
  • Crocevia della morteit

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