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In the movie Crash (1996), an unidentified former TV scientist becomes fixated on the combination of car technology with the sexual allure of car crash victims after a life-altering accident left him with severe injuries. Teaming up with a newfound friend who is also a crash survivor, the scientist embarks on a series of provocative sexual encounters inside various motor vehicles. These encounters involve other crash victims as well as prostitutes, whom they manipulate into resembling trapped bodies. As the story progresses, the scientist's desire evolves into a dangerous obsession for a harrowing union of blood, semen, and engine coolant.
Crash is a provocative and controversial film that explores the unconventional and dangerous intersections of desire, technology, and human vulnerability. It delves into the dark recesses of the human psyche, uncovering the complex ways in which trauma and obsession can shape our desires and behaviors. Its exploration of sexual taboos and the boundaries of consent may challenge and provoke audiences, making it a daring and thought-provoking watch.
With its visually striking and unflinching portrayal of explicit sexual acts in the context of car crashes, the movie pushes the boundaries of conventional cinema. Its evocative exploration of human desire and the near-fetishization of technology creates a distinct and thought-provoking viewing experience. Dive into Crash and confront the extremes of human obsession and the power of the human psyche in this provocative and unapologetic film.
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CrashRelease Date:
21 Mar 1997Writers:
J.G. Ballard, David CronenbergAwards:
9 wins & 6 nominations
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