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Stunning style, high energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension9
- Violence7
- Spectacle6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos4
- Romance3
Humor
Some dark humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Cringe Humor5
- Satire & Parody4
World
Technology, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Novelty10
- Ambiguity9
- World Immersion8
Craft
Standout direction and performances
- Direction9
- Acting8
- Intrigue8
Style
Standout sound design, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Sound Centrality10
- Cinematography9
- Visual Stylization9
Energy
HighNerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Crash is nerve-racking and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
Related traits
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
HighTechnology, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around technology, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Related traits
- Tech & Humanity10Human stories in a tech world.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Surrealism7Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
HighStandout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Style
Very highStandout sound design, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the sound design, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality10Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Exploring the ultimate thrill where body and metal become one.
A car crash victim inexplicably finds himself aroused by car accidents and becomes involved with an underground subculture of like-minded souls.
Transgressive EroticismPsychological ThrillerBody HorrorUnsettling & DisturbingCar Accident FetishExistential ExplorationVisually StrikingBleak & CynicalCult ClassicSexual Deviance
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Questions about Crash
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Crash worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 66%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Crash rated?
NC-17ViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated NC-17 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Crash?
1 h 40 min
Crash runs 1 h 40 min.
Is Crash based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Crash?
Critics66
Audiences63
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see Crash much the same way.
Was Crash a box office hit?
Budget$9 million
Box office$3 million
No. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 30% of its budget.
What language is Crash in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch Crash?
41
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What tropes does Crash use?
Interplay of Sex and ViolenceQuestionable ConsentSexy Discretion ShotGrand DameBlack ComedyAuthor AvatarHeroic BSoDEverybody Has Lots of SexBookendsEveryone Is BiBody HorrorDeath Seekerand 18 more
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Crash, including Interplay of Sex and Violence, Questionable Consent, Sexy Discretion Shot.