

Strange Days
“You know you want it.”
Synopsis
In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.
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Strange Days (1995) Trailer | 4K AI Upscale
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-02-26
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Ralph Fiennes
Lenny Nero
Angela Bassett
Lornette 'Mace' Mason
Juliette Lewis
Faith Justin
Tom Sizemore
Max Peltier
Michael Wincott
Philo Gant
Vincent D'Onofrio
Burton Steckler
Glenn Plummer
Jeriko One
Brigitte Bako
Iris
Richard Edson
Tick
William Fichtner
Dwayne Engelman
Josef Sommer
Palmer Strickland
Joe Urla
Keith
Nicky Katt
Joey Corto
Michael Jace
Wade Beemer
Louise LeCavalier
Cindy 'Vita' Minh
David Carrera
Duncan
Jim Ishida
Mr. Fumitsu
Todd Graff
Tex Arcana
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
October 13, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 22, 1996
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$42M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.4x
-$25M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kathryn Bigelow
- Screenplay & Story
- Jay Cocks, James Cameron
- Original Score
- Graeme Revell
- Original Title
- Strange Days
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Spanish
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
- Production Budget
- $42M
- Worldwide Gross
- $17M
- Production Studios
- Lightstorm Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kathryn Bigelow
Jay Cocks, James Cameron
Graeme Revell
Matthew F. Leonetti, Roy Unger, Bing Sokolsky, Philip C. Pfeiffer
Howard E. Smith
James Cameron, Steven-Charles Jaffe, Rae Sanchini, Lawrence Kasanoff
Department Leadership Roster
Lilly Kilvert
Production Design
Jay Cocks
Screenplay
James Cameron
Producer
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
James Cameron
Screenplay
Ellen Mirojnick
Costume Design
Matthew F. Leonetti
Director of Photography
Kathryn Bigelow
Director
Steven-Charles Jaffe
Producer
Howard E. Smith
Editor
Jeffrey Kalmus
Visual Effects Supervisor
Doug Coleman
Stunt Coordinator
James Lima
Visual Effects Supervisor
Mat Beck
Visual Effects Supervisor
Patrick Shearn
Visual Effects Supervisor
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 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strange Days
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Strange Days about?
In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.
Who directed Strange Days?
Strange Days was directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
Who stars in Strange Days?
The principal cast of Strange Days includes Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott.
When was Strange Days released and how long is it?
Strange Days was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.
What was the box office and production budget of Strange Days?
Strange Days had a reported production budget of $42M and grossed $17M at the worldwide box office (0.4 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Strange Days?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Strange Days was composed by Graeme Revell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Strange Days?
Strange Days holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).



















