
Crash (2004)
Release Year: 2004
Nation: Australia
Alternative Title: Vidas cruzadas, Collision, Сблъсъци, Crash: No Limite, L.A. Crash, Fatalna nesreća, Ütközések, Hitraskout, Crash: Contatto fisico, Alto impacto, Miasto gniewu, Colisão, Fatalna nesreća, Столкновение, Usodna nesreca, Çarpisma
Director: David Moore
Writer: David Moore
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Bob Yari, Cathy Schulman, Paul Haggis, Mark R. Harris, Bobby Moresco, Don Cheadle
Co-Producer: Randi Hiller, Sarah Halley Finn, Betsy Danbury
Executive Producer: Andrew Reimer, Tom Nunan, Marina Grasic, Jan Korbelin
Companies: Yari Film Group, Lionsgate, DEJ Productions
Budget: 6.500.000
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: daughter, police, race politics, installer, fall, car crash, racism, los angeles, california, bigotry, social services, collision, interwoven stories
Story
In 'Crash', intersecting stories of diverse Los Angeles residents explore themes of race and prejudice following a car crash that brings together strangers from different backgrounds. The narratives include a black TV director who struggles against racial profiling, a white district attorney who becomes entangled in racism after his family is involved in an accident with a Hispanic woman, a Persian shop owner who faces discrimination due to stereotypes about Middle Eastern people post-9/11, and others who grapple with prejudices in their daily lives.
Summary
'Crash' (2004) is a drama film written and directed by Paul Haggis. It explores themes of race relations and prejudice through interconnected stories set in Los Angeles. The film aims to expose the underlying tensions and misunderstandings between people of different races, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds living in the same city.