Added to Tubi on Monday, Apr 1, 2024 Set in Los Angeles, “Crash” is a riveting examination of racial and social tensions that interweave the lives of several residents. From a district attorney and his prejudiced wife, to two car thieves who philosophize on race, to a racist police officer and his partner, the film explores the complexities of prejudice and redemption. The narrative unfolds over two days, delving into the interactions among a diverse group of characters whose lives collide in unexpected ways, ultimately revealing the profound effects of racism on various aspects of human relationships.
Length: 1h52m
Genre: Crime, Drama
This Title is: Thought-provoking, Intense
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Cast
- Don Cheadle
- Sandra Bullock
- Matt Dillon
- Jennifer Esposito
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
Language, sexual content, and some violence.
Trivia
- Won 3 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.
- Premiered at the 2004 Toronto International Film Festival.
- Generated $98.4 million worldwide against a budget of $6.5 million.
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“Crash” stands out for its bold exploration of racial and social tensions in Los Angeles, weaving together the lives of its characters in a complex tapestry of interactions. The film’s ability to engage and provoke thought about prejudice and redemption is particularly noteworthy. While it offers no easy answers, it challenges viewers to consider the underlying causes and effects of racism. The performances, especially by Matt Dillon as the conflicted cop, are compelling, and the narrative’s unpredictability adds to its impact. Despite some criticisms of its portrayal of race relations, “Crash” is an undeniably powerful and moving film that elicits empathy and reflection.
Critic Scores
Crash has received a great review by the critics
