Crash

Synopsis

In the 1996 movie Crash, directed by David Cronenberg, James Spader plays the role of a movie producer who becomes involved in a subculture of people who get turned on by car crashes. The film delves into the psychological aftermath of car accidents on the characters, exploring themes of desire, obsession, and the complex relationships between humans and technology. As the characters' lives intertwine through a series of car crash incidents, the movie challenges societal norms and pushes the boundaries of human behavior. With its controversial and provocative subject matter, Crash takes viewers on a dark and twisted journey into the depths of human nature.

Cast

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  James Spader

  James Ballard

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  Holly Hunter

  Helen Remington

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  Elias Koteas

  Vaughan

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  Deborah Kara Unger

  Catherine Ballard

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  Rosanna Arquette

  Gabrielle

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  Peter MacNeill

  Colin Seagrave

Reviews

Crash, a film that dares to explore the darker desires of human nature, has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some have praised the film for its bold and unapologetic take on taboo subjects, others have criticized it for its provocative and controversial content. Rotten Tomatoes gives Crash a rating of 64%, with critics calling it a visually arresting and thought-provoking film. IMDb rates the movie at 6.4/10, with some viewers praising its daring approach to storytelling. Metacritic scores Crash at 53/100, with critics pointing out its disturbing yet captivating portrayal of human obsessions. Overall, Crash remains a polarizing film that continues to spark debate and discussion among audiences and critics alike.