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Movie studios, by and large, avoid controversial subjects like race the way you might avoid a hive of angry bees. So it’s remarkable that Crash even got made; that it’s a rich, intelligent, and moving exploration of the interlocking lives of a dozen Los Angeles residents–black, white, latino, Asian, and Persian–is downright amazing. A politically nervous district attorney (Brendan Fraser) and his high-strung wife (Sandra Bullock, biting into a welcome change of pace fro (more…)
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July 10th, 2009
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4.0 out of 5 stars
gut-wrenching
This was the second time I’ve seen Crash and I forgot how riveting it was! Ensemble cast is terrific, special kudos to Bullock for stepping out of her comfort zone.
5.0 out of 5 stars
“A Description of How Los Angeles Can Be”
“Crash” really depicts the hard truth about one of the biggest metopolitan cities in the United States, Los Angeles, as well as its people and their sometimes demented behavior…
4.0 out of 5 stars
Multi-layered and deep film about racial predjudice instigates widely varied reviews
They say that the sign of a thematically strong film is that it instigates widely varied opinions and controversy.
1.0 out of 5 stars
1996 “Crash” is better than this melodrama
I don’t normally care for the “Oscars” (or awards shows in general) but I remember in 2005 the intense debate (hype) to figure out what would be the “best film” of 2005.
4.0 out of 5 stars
watched in blu ray
This is an interesting movie to watch, not my favorite though. The reason why I gave it 4 stars because in the inner cities I could really see all of this going on in a days time…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Crash as a Teaching Tool
My ESL students loved this film! I used it not only to work on listening comprehension but to discuss issues in U.S. culture.
2.0 out of 5 stars
Are they kidding me?
I’m glad I didn’t see this in the theater because I probably would have demanded my money back and the hours it took away from my life.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Pleasant experience
I received the package quickly and in good condition. I appreciate the pleasant experience and will buy from this seller again.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Amazingly horrible film
Talk about a melodramatic pile of drivel.
Crash is a completely trite, contrived, overtly racist movie where the characters are caricatures of racial stereotyping at…
4.0 out of 5 stars
Enough hate to go around
Hatred permeates this movie. Everybody hates everyone else, mostly along racial lines. And those racial distinctions are cut rather thin, with repeated references to various…