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Strange Days (1995)
Director: Kathryn Bigelow
Cast: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore
7.2
70%Runtime145 min
Rating18
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Former policeman Lenny Nero has moved into a more lucrative trade: the illegal sale of virtual reality-like recordings that allow users to experience the emotions and past experiences of others. While they typically contain tawdry incidents, Nero is shocked when he receives one showing a murder.
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Strange Days (1995) is a critically acclaimed crime drama and science fiction thriller directed by Kathryn Bigelow. The film received positive reviews, with a 70% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and a respectable 7.2/10 score on IMDb, indicating strong audience reception.
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Director Kathryn Bigelow's 1995 sci-fi thriller 'Strange Days' offers a gripping, stylish exploration of technology, humanity, and the darker sides of human nature, driven by standout performances from Ralph Fiennes and Angela Bassett.
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Strange Days is a 1995 American dystopian science fiction thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow, from a screenplay by James Cameron and Jay Cocks, and based on a story by Cameron. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Brigitte Bako, and Vincent D'Onofrio. Set in Los Angeles on the last two days of 1999, the film follows Lenny Nero (Fiennes), a black marketeer of an electronic device that allows a user to experience the recorded memories and physical sensations of other people, and Lornette "Mace" Mason (Bassett), a bodyguard and limousine driver, as they are drawn into a criminal conspiracy involving Nero's ex-girlfriend Faith Justin (Lewis) and friend Iris (Bako).
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