Crash

Crash2004

Director: Paul Haggis
Stars: Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Thandie Newton, Karina Arroyave, Dato Bakhtadze
Genre: Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 112 minutes

Movie studios, by and large, avoid controversial subjects like race the way you might avoid a hive of angry bees. So it's remarkable that Crash even got made; that it's a rich, intelligent, and moving exploration of the interlocking lives of a dozen… more »



Rick:
[After his car is stolen] Why did these guys have to be black? No matter how we spin this thing, I'm either gonna lose the black vote or I'm gonna lose the law and order vote!

Karen:
You know, I think you're worrying too much. You have a lot of support in the black community.

Rick:
All right. If we can't duck this thing, we're gonna have to neutralize it. What we need is a picture of me pinning a medal on a black man. The firefighter - the one that saved the camp or something - Northridge... what's his name?

Bruce:
He's Iraqi.

Rick:
He's Iraqi? Well, he looks black.

Bruce:
He's dark-skinned, sir, but he's Iraqi. His name's Saddam Khahum.

Rick:
Saddam? His name's Saddam? That's real good, Bruce. I'm going to pin a medal on an Iraqi named Saddam. Give yourself a raise!

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