Miller's Crossing (1990)
Kernel Score: 85% · 1,807 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1990-09-21
Runtime: 115 minutes
Where to watch Miller's Crossing
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
Miller's Crossing parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that Miller's Crossing is an R-rated gangster film with violence, betrayal, and heavy drinking.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Gangster shootouts, betrayal, and organized crime violence run throughout, per its R rating and keywords.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Moderate — Prohibition-era drunkenness and gambling are recurring elements of the plot.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Gabriel Byrne as Tom Reagan
- Marcia Gay Harden as Verna
- John Turturro as Bernie Bernbaum
- Jon Polito as Johnny Caspar
- J.E. Freeman as Eddie Dane
- Albert Finney as Leo
- Mike Starr as Frankie
- Al Mancini as Tic-Tac
- Steve Buscemi as Mink
- Richard Woods as Mayor Dale Levander
Miller's Crossing FAQ
Is Miller's Crossing good?
Miller's Crossing has an 85% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,807 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Miller's Crossing?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Miller's Crossing OK for kids?
Miller's Crossing is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that Miller's Crossing is an R-rated gangster film with violence, betrayal, and heavy drinking.
What movies are like Miller's Crossing?
If you liked Miller's Crossing, try The Departed, Gangs of New York, The Boondock Saints and The Roaring Twenties.