Crash
“Moving at the speed of life, we are bound to collide with each other.”
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-06-23
Top Cast
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Don Cheadle
Det. Graham Waters
Sandra Bullock
Jean Cabot
Brendan Fraser
Rick Cabot
Matt Dillon
Officer John Ryan
Jennifer Esposito
Ria
Michael Peña
Daniel Ruiz
Terrence Howard
Cameron Thayer
Thandiwe Newton
Christine Thayer
Ludacris
Anthony
Larenz Tate
Peter
Ryan Phillippe
Officer Tom Hansen
Shaun Toub
Farhad
Bahar Soomekh
Dorri
Ashlyn Sanchez
Lara Ruiz
Karina Arroyave
Elizabeth Ruiz
Loretta Devine
Shaniqua Johnson
Beverly Todd
Graham's Mother
Keith David
Lt. Dixon
Release History & Theatrical Window
Wilkinson American Movie Day
Festival / Special Debut
May 6, 2005
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 6, 2005
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$98.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
15.14x
+$91.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Haggis
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Haggis, Bobby Moresco
- Original Score
- Mark Isham
- Original Title
- Crash
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, Persian, Spanish, Mandarin, Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Budget
- $6.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $98.4M
- Production Studios
- Blackfriars Bridge Films, Yari Film Group, Bob Yari Productions, ApolloProScreen Filmproduktion, Bull's Eye Entertainment, DEJ Productions, Harris Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Haggis
Paul Haggis, Bobby Moresco
Mark Isham
J. Michael Muro, Dylan Goss
Hughes Winborne
Mark R. Harris, Bob Yari, Marina Grasic, Don Cheadle, Cathy Schulman
Department Leadership Roster
Hughes Winborne
Editor
Paul Haggis
Director
Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
Paul Haggis
Screenplay
J. Michael Muro
Director of Photography
Bobby Moresco
Screenplay
Mark R. Harris
Producer
Bob Yari
Producer
Don Cheadle
Producer
Laurence Bennett
Production Design
Cathy Schulman
Producer
Bobby Moresco
Producer
Paul Haggis
Producer
Gary J. Wayton
Stunt Coordinator
Linda M. Bass
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Crash.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crash
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Crash about?
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.
Who directed Crash?
Crash was directed by Paul Haggis.
Who stars in Crash?
The principal cast of Crash includes Don Cheadle, Sandra Bullock, Brendan Fraser, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito.
When was Crash released and how long is it?
Crash was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
What was the box office and production budget of Crash?
Crash had a reported production budget of $6.5M and grossed $98.4M at the worldwide box office (15.14 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Crash?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crash was composed by Mark Isham.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Crash?
Crash holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).