Crash (1996)
64 %
Reviews Counted: 33 Fresh: 21 Rotten:12 Average Rating: 6.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins
Synopsis:
This dark, moody, erotically-charged film examines the theme of sexual fetishes, and their impact on one's life.
Philandering husband James Ballard has been seriously injured in a car crash. But after bonding with Helen, the woman in the other vehicle, the two begin a sexual... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: James Spader, Holly Hunter, Deborah Kara Unger, Rosanna Arquette, Elias Koteas
Director: David Cronenberg
Story: J. G. Ballard
Screenwriter: David Cronenberg
Producer: Andras Hamori, Chris Auty, Stephanie Reichel, Marilyn Stonehouse, Jeremy Thomas, Robert Lantos
Story: J. G. Ballard
Screenwriter: David Cronenberg
Producer: Andras Hamori, Chris Auty, Stephanie Reichel, Marilyn Stonehouse, Jeremy Thomas, Robert Lantos
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Crash is a mutant work of art -- a bracing splash of ice water.
07/30/07 03:04 PM
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06/24/06 03:50 AM
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Wildly unwatchable, as if someone had made Andy Warhol's Frankenstein without being in on the joke.
02/09/06 02:24 PM
It's the cold survival logic of Darwin, where libertarians leave their past behind as if it were dead.
07/05/05 10:36 AM
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04/28/05 03:15 AM
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09/14/04 10:17 PM
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10/29/03 05:15 PM
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05/20/03 05:10 PM
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In that re-identification of "otherness," he betrays his awe of humanity.
03/09/03 09:18 PM
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11/06/02 03:04 PM
Top Critic Crash is a violently rare exception to the continually careful stride of film, and few films have been made with such a conviction to such inherently controversial material.
11/05/02 08:17 AM
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10/15/02 08:16 AM
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