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Crash (2005)
Director: Paul Haggis
Cast: Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Brendan Fraser, Matt Dillon
Runtime112 min
Rating15
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In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a pair of carjackers and a Korean couple converge during a 36-hour period.
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Crash is a critically acclaimed 2005 drama film directed by Paul Haggis. It won the Academy Award for Best Picture and received widespread critical praise for its complex, intertwining storylines exploring racial tensions in post-9/11 Los Angeles. The film has an 8.0/10 rating on IMDb and a 74% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating strong audience reception.
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Fans of thought-provoking ensemble dramas directed by Paul Haggis will appreciate the intricate web of characters and storylines in the 2005 film Crash. The talented cast, including Don Cheadle and Sandra Bullock, delivers powerful performances as the lives of diverse Angelenos intersect in complex and unexpected ways, exploring themes of racial tensions, prejudice, and the human capacity for both compassion and cruelty.
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Crash is a 2004 crime drama film directed by Paul Haggis, who co-wrote the screenplay and produced the film with Robert Moresco. A self-described "passion piece" for Haggis, the film features racial and social tensions in Los Angeles and was inspired by a real-life incident in which Haggis's Porsche was carjacked in 1991 outside a video store on Wilshire Boulevard. The film features an ensemble cast, including Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, William Fichtner, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Thandiwe Newton, Michael Peña, Larenz Tate and Ryan Phillippe.
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