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Crash 2005

“Moving at the speed of life, we are bound to collide with each other.”

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What is Crash?

Crash is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Drama.

Type
Film
Year
2005
Status
Released
Runtime
112 minutes
Release date
May 6, 2005
Studios
Blackfriars Bridge Films, Yari Film Group, Bob Yari Productions
Genres
Drama
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Overview

Crash is a film first released in 2005. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Should you watch it?

“A day in Los Angeles where strangers' lives collide after 9/11.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp look at post‑9/11 social tensions
  • Ensemble cast led by Don Cheadle and Sandra Bullock
  • Academy Award winner for Best Picture
Keep in mind
  • Intense, confrontational scenes may be unsettling
  • Complex interwoven story can feel crowded

Watch it if you appreciate character‑driven dramas that explore race and class in modern America.

The film contains strong language and mature themes, suited for adult audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the setting of Crash?

The film takes place in Los Angeles during the period after the September 11 attacks.

Who directed Crash?

Crash was directed by Paul Haggis, who also co‑wrote the screenplay.

Which major awards did Crash win?

Crash won three Academy Awards in 2005 for Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is about 1 hour 52 minutes.

Which actors are in the main cast?

The ensemble includes Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Thandiwe Newton, and Karina Arroyave.