Crossing Over vs The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story

The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story has the higher audience score (8.3/10 against 6.1/10 for Crossing Over). The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 53m. Crossing Over is the older of the two (2009 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Crossing Over posterCrossing Over2009 VS The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story posterThe Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story2025
Crossing OverThe Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 8.3/10
Year20092025
Length1h 53m1h 30m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama, TV Movie
Country–United States of America
DirectorWayne KramerMichelle Ouellet
Main castSarah Shahi, Alice Braga, Summer Bishil, Harrison Ford, Ray LiottaSam Trammell, Steve Byers, Russell Yuen, Rachel Sellan, Christian Paul

Synopsis

Crossing Over

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.

The Girl Who Survived: The Alina Thompson Story

15-year-old Alina Thompson, an aspiring model in 1980s Los Angeles, pulls a fast one on her parents and sneaks away to an amateur photo casting call, where she meets photographer William Bradford. Unbeknownst to Alina, William is a serial killer, and she may be next.

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