The Crossing
ACTION CRIME DRAMA ROMANCE SUSPENSE / THRILLER DETECTIVE
Early 20th Century
C. Ed Traylor
Logline
A routine traffic stop in the Illinois heartland uncovers a sinister secret - a sweeping terrorist plot endangering the lives of thousands of Americans.
Genre
Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Suspense / Thriller, Detective,
Short Summary
A Pakistani's grandfather and sister are killed in a US drone strike; The Pakistani becomes radicalized and develops a plan to seek revenge. He conspires with a drug cartel leader in MX who agrees, for a price, to smuggle six terrorists across the Mexican border and attack the United States.
Setting
Pakistan, Mexico and United States
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
Rebellion Against 'The One'
Plot - Other Elements
Coming of Age, Meaningful Message
Mature Audience Themes
Language/Profanity, Extreme Violence
Main Character Details
Name: Racheed Ul-Bashar
Age: 26
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Outspoken, Sexy, Strong Moral Code, Blunt, Criminal, Engaging, Religious, Skillful, Visionary, Charming, Complex, Confident, Masculine, Patriotic, Secretive, Seductive, Unapologetic, Decisive, Desperate, Educated, Villainous, Aggressive, Leader, Sophisticated
Additional Character Details
Name: Jack Hudson
Age: 53
Gender: Male
Role: Logical
Key Traits: Blunt, Complex, Honorable, Skillful, Strong Moral Code, Confident, Decisive, Leader, Outspoken, Aggressive, Masculine, Educated, Engaging, Patriotic, Perseverance
Additional Character Details
Name: Juan Rodreques
Age: 51
Gender: Male
Role: Antagonist
Key Traits: Blunt, Complex, Confident, Sarcastic, Skillful, Aggressive, Uneducated, Greedy, Power-hungry, Unapologetic, Badass, Decisive, Leader, Masculine, Secretive, Villainous, Criminal
Additional Character Details
Name: Diego Garcia
Age: 48
Gender: Male
Role: Sidekick
Key Traits: Complex, Confident, Criminal, Insecure, Masculine, Uneducated, Badass, Aggressive, Underdog, Blunt, Greedy