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Daniel Ruiz. Daniel is a locksmith who consistently faces discrimination in the workplace. Along with his wife and five-year-old daughter Lara, he has recently moved from a dangerous neighborhood with rampant gun violence. Both Jean Cabot and Farhad racially profile Daniel and unfairly suspect him of criminal activity.
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Crash Coogan. Crash, the protagonist, is 5-years-old at the...
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Crash Summary. The film opens with a commentary by Detective...
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May 5, 2005 · Paul Haggis. Robert Moresco. "Crash" tells interlocking stories of whites, blacks, Latinos, Koreans, Iranians, cops and criminals, the rich and the poor, the powerful and powerless, all defined in one way or another by racism. All are victims of it, and all are guilty it. Sometimes, yes, they rise above it, although it is never that simple.
Detective Graham Waters is a racially insensitive police detective who is sleeping with his partner, Ria, another racially insensitive police detective. These two should be perfect for each other—except for the fact that he makes insensitive comments about her race, while the racist remarks that come out of her mouth are directed toward Asian ...
Nora Sørena Casey The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Crash, American dramatic film (2004) that was written and directed by Paul Haggis and won the Oscar for best picture. Set in Los Angeles, Crash is a series of confrontations and collisions between a broad cross section of people who harbor race-based misconceptions about one another.
Character Analysis Officer Mmmbop. After dropping out of the band formed by his brothers Isaac, Taylor, and Zac, Tom Hanson became a cop. In Crash, he finds himself partnered with Officer John Ryan, whose gross behavior at a traffic stop prompts Hanson to request a different partner. He doesn't want to work with a racist.
