# Crash (1996)

> A scarred television scientist pursues an increasingly dangerous erotic fusion of automobile crashes, bodily injury, and sexual desire.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/728

## Facts

- Runtime: 100 min
- Genres: Thriller, Drama
- Director: David Cronenberg
- Cast: James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias Koteas, Deborah Kara Unger, Rosanna Arquette, Peter MacNeill, Cheryl Swarts, Yolande Julian
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0115964/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: clinical, melancholic, provocative, adult cinephile viewing, late night arthouse screening

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