Directed by:
Delbert MannScreenplay:
John McGreeveyCinematography:
Tony ImiComposer:
Jerry GoldsmithCast:
John Hurt, Jane Alexander, Doug McKeon, Keith McKeon, Beau Bridges, Glynnis O'Connor, Ian Bannen, Klaus Löwitsch, Sky du Mont, Jan Niklas, Günter Meisner (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
In the fall of 1979, one of history's most ingenious and courageous flights to freedom took place when two families fled from Communist East Germany to the West in their own handcrafted hot air balloon. (official distributor synopsis)
Soundtracks
Night Crossing
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada Records
Year: 2014
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 01:13:58
Notes: Remastered Edition.
| 1. | Main Title (Part 1) | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:16 |
| 2. | Main Title (Part 2) | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:55 |
| 3. | The Market | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:05 |
| 4. | All In Vain | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:24 |
| 5. | The Picnic | Jerry Goldsmith | 04:04 |
| 6. | Plans | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:08 |
| 7. | First Test | Jerry Goldsmith | 00:43 |
| 8. | Too Much Work | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:33 |
| 9. | Success | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:44 |
| 10. | First Flight (Original) | Jerry Goldsmith | 09:39 |
| 11. | The Car | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:19 |
| 12. | The Patches | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:51 |
| 13. | Short Of Time | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:44 |
| 14. | Tomorrow We Go | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:05 |
| 15. | The Chemist | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:32 |
| 16. | No Time To Wait | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:35 |
| 17. | Final Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 06:15 |
| 18. | Into The West (Revised) | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:41 |
| 19. | End Titles | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:14 |
| 20. | THE EXTRAS: Steel Guitar | Jerry Goldsmith | 00:52 |
| 21. | First Flight (Revised) | Jerry Goldsmith | 09:38 |
| 22. | Into The West (Original) | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:41 |
Night Crossing
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada Records
Year: 1994
Country: USA
Length: 58:43
Notes: Limited Edition.
| 1. | Prologue | Jerry Goldsmith | 00:51 |
| 2. | Main Title | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:52 |
| 3. | The Market | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:05 |
| 4. | All In Vain | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:23 |
| 5. | The Picnic | Jerry Goldsmith | 04:03 |
| 6. | Plans | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:06 |
| 7. | First Test | Jerry Goldsmith | 00:40 |
| 8. | Too Much Work | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:30 |
| 9. | Success | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:44 |
| 10. | First Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 09:40 |
| 11. | The Car | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:17 |
| 12. | The Patches | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:49 |
| 13. | Short Of Time | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:43 |
| 14. | Tomorrow We Go | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:02 |
| 15. | The Chemist | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:29 |
| 16. | No Time To Wait | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:35 |
| 17. | Final Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 06:12 |
| 18. | In The West | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:31 |
| 19. | End Credits | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:11 |
Night Crossing
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada
Year: 1987
Country: USA
Format: CD
Length: 47:09
| 1. | Main Title | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:48 |
| 2. | All In Vain | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:24 |
| 3. | The Picnic | Jerry Goldsmith | 04:04 |
| 4. | Plans | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:06 |
| 5. | Success | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:43 |
| 6. | First Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 09:45 |
| 7. | The Patches | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:50 |
| 8. | Tomorrow We Go | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:03 |
| 9. | No Time To Wait | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:36 |
| 10. | Final Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 06:16 |
| 11. | In The West | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:34 |
Night Crossing
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Intrada
Year: 1987
Country: USA
Format: LP
Length: 47:09
| 1. | SIDE A: Main Title | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:48 |
| 2. | All In Vain | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:24 |
| 3. | The Picnic | Jerry Goldsmith | 04:04 |
| 4. | Plans | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:06 |
| 5. | Success | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:43 |
| 6. | First Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 09:45 |
| 7. | SIDE B: The Patches | Jerry Goldsmith | 02:50 |
| 8. | Tomorrow We Go | Jerry Goldsmith | 01:03 |
| 9. | No Time To Wait | Jerry Goldsmith | 05:36 |
| 10. | Final Flight | Jerry Goldsmith | 06:16 |
| 11. | In The West | Jerry Goldsmith | 03:34 |