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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Crash: 9 of 12

Crash is a movie set in Los Angeles, California that has heightened racial and social tensions which are depicted through some of the major characters in the movie. The movie starts with a white couple, by the name of Rick and Jean Cabot who are about to drive home until two African Americans carjack them. Rick is a district attorney for LA, and tries to campaign the fact that he is racially open to all, even though he had just been carjacked by African American males. Jean is openly racist, and wants the carjackers captured and orders all of the locks on the house be changed. During this ...
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