Movie
Crash
Overview
In post-Sept. 11 Los Angeles, tensions erupt when the lives of a Brentwood housewife, her district attorney husband, a Persian shopkeeper, two cops, a pair of carjackers and a Korean couple converge during a 36-hour period.
Details
- Release date
- 2005-05-06
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Blackfriars Bridge Films, Yari Film Group, Bob Yari Productions, ApolloProScreen Filmproduktion, Bull's Eye Entertainment, DEJ Productions, Harris Company
- Country
- United States of America, Germany
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Don Cheadle as Det. Graham Waters
- Sandra Bullock as Jean Cabot
- Brendan Fraser as Rick Cabot
- Matt Dillon as Officer John Ryan
- Jennifer Esposito as Ria
- Michael Peña as Daniel Ruiz
- Terrence Howard as Cameron Thayer
- Thandiwe Newton as Christine Thayer
- Ludacris as Anthony
- Larenz Tate as Peter
- Ryan Phillippe as Officer Tom Hansen
- Shaun Toub as Farhad
Crew
- Paul Haggis - Director
- Paul Haggis - Screenplay
- Bobby Moresco - Screenplay
- Paul Haggis - Story
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