Crash Directed by Paul Haggis

The 2004 motion picture "Crash" directed by Paul Haggis is a complicated and thorny film taken place in one of Americas greatest cities, Los Angeles. It demonstrates, its many main characters from all different ethnicities, and economic classes as being fragile and emotionally instable to the point of explosion. Although these characters are different they are connected by the theme of the film, racism. Paul Haggis allowed the actors to leap off the ground with their roles and acting abilities in this movie. However, the ability to act is not the focal point in this motion picture. The screenplay reveals the true and raw definition of intolerance, prejudice, and stereotypes. Through its profound and bitter dialogue amongst the characters, there consisted the brutal truth that is dying to be set free. The characters interaction was blunt and without remorse their encounters comprised with real life situations. The overly exerted and extremely racist LAPD cop (Matt Dillon) and his young, righteous and innocent partner (Ryan Phillipe) the passive aggressive and family oriented locksmith (Michael Pena) the rich and depressed housewife (Sandra Bullock) are just a few of the characters that gave this movie a performance of precision and reality of the kind of society that we live in. In a blue print of life these main characters meet and influence each other with out acknowledging it. The diversity of people in this movie shows the viewers that racism can be an inescapable parasite and in it self holds no prejudice amongst its hosts. Throughout these unforgivable yet passionate encounters these major roles begin to intertwine with each other unknowingly. In the most twisted and sadistic way many of the characters begin to transform