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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Crash-film-by-HaggisCrash | Plot, Cast, Awards, & Facts | Britannica

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   Crash, American dramatic film, released in 2004, that was written and directed by Paul Haggis and that won the Academy Award for best picture in what was widely thought to be an upset over critical and popular favourite Brokeback Mountain.

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   When did crash come out?

   • Although Crash opened in 2004 at the Toronto International Film Festival, it did not go into wide release until 2005. Freelance writer. Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.

   Crash | Plot, Cast, Awards, & Facts | Britannica

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   Was crash a movie or a TV show?

   • And by the way, it turns out that Paul and I were both right: Crash was a movie and a television show. It became a drama on Starz in 2008 starring Dennis Hopper. HAGGIS: I said no to many big projects after the Oscars. Big, big, big, big ones that I should’ve said yes to, but I’m an idiot. I won’t tell you which ones. [ Laughs .]

   An Oral History of Crash Winning the Oscar for Best Picture

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   Is crash based on a true story?

   • Crash is a 2004 American drama film produced, directed, and co-written by Paul Haggis. The film features racial and social tensions in Los Angeles. A self-described "passion piece" for Haggis, Crash was inspired by a real-life incident in which his Porsche was carjacked in 1991 outside a video store on Wilshire Boulevard.

   List of accolades received by Crash (2004 film) - Wikipedia

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   Was crash a good movie?

   • Also, voters like to support an underdog, and that’s what Crash was. It passed the “smell test” in terms of its being a contemporary awards film. It wasn’t a period piece; it didn’t take place in a far-off land. So while it may not have been a fine piece of art to some, it certainly resonated with people. And it still holds up.

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3. www.vulture.com › article › crash-oscar-best-pictureHOW CRASH CRASHED THE OSCARS - Vulture

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   Dec 4, 2016 · In 2006, Crash, a contemporary film about racism made on a $6 million budget, shocked Hollywood, and its own creators, when it won Best Picture at the Oscars — the result of a prescient...

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4. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleCrash (2005) - Turner Classic Movies

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   The film began shooting on December 8, 2003 in Los Angeles, and utilized many of the city's neighborhoods as locations, including Studio City, Eagle Rock, L.A. City Hall and Venice, as well as Long Beach, CA. In the DVD commentary, Haggis referred to Los Angeles as "a character in the film."

   • Director: Paul Haggis

   • Actors: Karina Arroyave

5. www.today.com › popculture › crash-surprise-winner‘Crash’ a surprise winner for best picture - TODAY

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   “Crash” pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Academy Awards history, winning best picture Sunday over the front-runner “Brokeback Mountain.”

6. screenrant.com › crash-ending-explained-ludacrisCrash Ending Explained - Screen Rant

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   Nov 7, 2021 · Paul Haggis' monumentally successful ensemble film Crash concludes by tying together multiple interviewing storylines - here's the ending explained. In the mid-2000s, writer-director Paul Haggis somehow managed to write two best picture Oscar winners in a row, the first being Million Dollar Baby and the second being Crash.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_accolades_receivedList of accolades received by Crash (2004 film) - Wikipedia

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   Crash first premiered at the 2004 Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2004 before it was released in theaters on May 6, 2005. The film was commercial success, grossing $98.4 million worldwide at the box office against its $6.5 million budget.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cast_AwayCast Away - Wikipedia

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   Cast Away is a 2000 American survival drama film directed and produced by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, Helen Hunt, and Nick Searcy. Hanks plays a FedEx troubleshooter who is stranded on an uninhabited island after his plane crashes in the South Pacific, and the plot focuses on his desperate attempts to survive and return home ...