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      • It's hard to describe Crash without it sounding earnest. But while this provocative drama tackles racism, class and looking beyond appearances, it's anything but worthy or dull. Following several lives as they, yes, crash together during one day in LA, it's fuelled by powerhouse performances from an outstanding cast.
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  2. May 5, 2005 · Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "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.

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  3. The films treatise on modern racism avoids anything that might make its audience feel uncomfortable or, heaven forbid, complicit. Crashs characters aren’t relatable. They’re limp...

  4. Jan 26, 2006 · The real issue is that racism, as shown in “Crash,” is so extreme, so obvious, that it allows the general public—most of whom probably do not abuse black women, or accuse any Mexican within earshot of theft—to look at the racist characters in the movie as Others, as something very separate from themselves.

  5. Apr 15, 2021 · Admit It, ‘Crash’ Has Influenced a Generation of Stories About Race. Despite being the subject of ridicule these days, the Best Picture–winning ensemble left a pronounced mark on the way film...

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  6. May 7, 2020 · Best-Picture Winner ‘Crash’ Just Turned 15. Is Anybody Celebrating? | Vanity Fair. For Your Consideration. Best-Picture Winner Crash Just Turned 15. Is Anybody Celebrating? When it beat...

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  7. May 6, 2005 · Many of the scenes in "Crash" unfold with great dramatic power, even when they lack a credible narrative or psychological motive. Mr. Haggis's evident sincerity and intelligence are reflected in...

  8. 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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