Crystal Cross
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| Directed by | Richie Follin |
| Written by | Richie Follin |
| Produced by | Peter Hagan |
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| Cinematography | Mauro Fernandez |
| Edited by | Peter Hagan |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Crystal Cross is a 2025 American romantic black comedy drama film written and directed by Richie Follin. It stars Rubyrose Hill, Missi Pyle, Samantha Robinson, Lukas Haas, Luke Baines, David Lowe, Barbara Williams, and Follin.
The film premiered at the Austin Film Festival on October 23, 2025.
Premise
Dotty, a Christian singer chasing fame, hitches a ride with James, a grieving father bent on ending his life. On the road, their twisted love story unfolds as two desperate souls find faith, music, and truth on the way to life and death.
Cast
- Rubyrose Hill as Dotty
- Missi Pyle as Therapist
- Samantha Robinson
- Lukas Haas
- Luke Baines
- David Lowe
- Barbara Williams
- Richie Follin as James
Production
In August 2025, it was announced that Richie Follin had written, directed, and composed a romantic black comedy drama film titled Crystal Cross, starring Rubyrose Hill, Missi Pyle, Samantha Robinson, Lukas Haas, Luke Baines, David Lowe, Barbara Williams, and Follin.[1]
Release
Crystal Cross premiered at the Austin Film Festival on October 23, 2025.[2] The film also screened at the Beverly Hills Film Festival on April 13, 2026,[3] and will screen at the Brooklyn Film Festival on June 6.[4]
References
- ^ Whittaker, Richard (August 26, 2025). "Train Dreams Pulls Into Austin Film Festival Lineup". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
- ^ "32nd Annual Austin Film Festival Full Schedule Announcement". Austin Film Festival. September 30, 2025. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
- ^ Stueven, Michele (April 6, 2026). "The Beverly Hills Film Festival Will Sock It To You Starting Monday, April 13". LA Weekly. Retrieved May 5, 2026.
- ^ "Crystal Cross - Brooklyn Film Festival". Brooklyn Film Festival. Retrieved May 5, 2026.