Crash
“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.
Where to watch Crash in United States
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Where is Crash streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | BFI Player, ARROW | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | Crave, Hollywood Suite, Tele Quebec | Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| Australia | MUBI, Beamafilm, SBS On Demand, Brollie | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | MUBI | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , Filmin, Acontra Plus | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus |
| Brazil | Oldflix, Diamond Films Amazon Channel | — |
| Japan | Hulu, FOD Channel Amazon Channel, FOD | — |
About Crash
Crash is a 1996 English-language thriller and drama film directed by David Cronenberg. The cast is led by James Spader, Holly Hunter, Elias Koteas. It has a runtime of 1h 40m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 1400 ratings.
Crash was produced by Alliance Films and Recorded Picture Company and made in Canada and United Kingdom. It was released on July 17, 1996, and carries a NC-17 certification. Made on a budget of about $9 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Writers
- David Cronenberg
- Release date
- July 17, 1996
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NC-17
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $9 million
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Alliance Films, Recorded Picture Company
Crash cast & crew
Crash was directed by David Cronenberg and written by David Cronenberg.
The cast features James Spader as James Ballard, Holly Hunter as Helen Remington, Elias Koteas as Vaughan, Deborah Kara Unger as Catherine Ballard, Rosanna Arquette as Gabrielle, and Peter MacNeill as Colin Seagrave.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Howard Shore, cinematography is by Peter Suschitzky, and it was produced by David Cronenberg and Robert Lantos.
Is Crash worth watching?
Crash holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 1,357 ratings, a solidly received thriller films.
At 1h 40m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy thriller and drama, Crash is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Crash
James Spader
James Ballard
Holly Hunter
Helen Remington
Elias Koteas
Vaughan
Deborah Kara Unger
Catherine Ballard
Rosanna Arquette
Gabrielle
Peter MacNeill
Colin Seagrave
Cheryl Swarts
Vera Seagrave
Yolande Julian
Airport Hooker
Nicky Guadagni
Tattooist
Ronn Sarosiak
A.D.
Boyd Banks
Grip
Judah Katz
Salesman
Crash — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Crash in United States?
Crash is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is Crash in?
Crash is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Crash?
Crash runs 1 hours 40 minutes (100 minutes).
▸What is Crash rated?
Crash is rated NC-17. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 1,357 ratings.
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