
Children in the Crossfire
1984, English. Directed by George Schaefer.
In the streets of Northern Ireland, they were taught to hate...
For the children of Northern Ireland, violence and hatred are a way of life passed from one generation to the next. In "Children in the Crossfire" four children from both sides of the conflict come to America through a special project, and discover each other away from the ravages of their homeland.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 3 December 1984
- Country
- Ireland, United States of America
- Written by
- Lionel Chetwynd
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Children in the Crossfire runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Children in the Crossfire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 December 1984. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Children in the Crossfire?
Children in the Crossfire (1984) was directed by George Schaefer and stars Julia Duffy, Charles Haid, David Huffman.