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    The movie Crash is an interesting look at a variety of perspectives regarding the interaction and socialization of several different groups of people and how sometimes their intentions can be misconstrued. In the movie‚ Officer Hansen proves to be a specially interesting character. Hansen is a white male who seems to have grown up in a fairly typical environment and doesn’t stand out from the normative views of an individual coming from his social grouping. Unlike his partner Officer Ryan‚ Officer

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    Challenging and thought-provoking‚ Paul Haggis’ "Crash" takes a provocative‚ unflinching look at the complexities of racial tolerance in contemporary America. Diving headlong into the diverse melting pot of post-9/11 Los Angeles‚ this compelling urban drama tracks the volatile intersections of a multi-ethnic cast of characters’ struggles to overcome their fears as they careen in and out of one another’s lives. In the gray area between black and white‚ victim and aggressor‚ there are no easy answers

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    Crash Character Analysis The movie Crash is about a wide variety of people of different races in Los Angeles‚ California and how they all interweave with each other. In the movie Crash there are many characters that begin to change their ways throughout the movie. One person in the movie that has changed the most is the character Sandra Bullock plays her name is Jean Cabot. The reason being why she has changed is because one night after having dinner‚ her and husband Rick Cabot are car jacked

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    CrashCharacter Analysis Emily Nostrant SUNY Fredonia 2015 The character I chose to analyze was Jean Cabot‚ who was played by Sandra Bullock. I feel that she really embodies all the topics we have talked about in class so far. The first time we see her‚ she and her husband‚ are heading to their car. While walking she catches a glimpse of two African American males and holds on to her husband harder and gives them a slightly disgusted look. She thinks that because she is a white women

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    Gus Hansen Poker Portrait Gus Hansen is a big name in the world of gambling‚ and in particular poker. With numerous titles and awards‚ along with a reputation for being a recklessly brilliant poker player‚ and a couple of books to his name‚ it is no wonder that his name is often spoken with reverence by even professional poker players and gamblers. His good looks which got him a place on the People magazine’s list of the 50 Sexiest Men‚ only adds to the overall persona and charm of the poker genius

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    The movie Crash has a lot to do with psychology; many of the characters’ actions and behaviors can be explained in psychological terms‚ especially in terms of social psychology. For example‚ in one of the first scenes‚ Rick and Jean Cabot‚ who are white‚ are carjacked by Anthony and Peter‚ who are black. Jean attributes the carjacking to the skin color of the two men: she believes that they carjacked her because they are black. When the Cabots are home‚ it seems that there is little equity in their

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    Racial Motives Crash exposes viewers to clashes between social and cultural differences. This clash of differences is what sets Crash into motion. The movie Crash seems to aim for a realistic every day exposure of racial interactions. Crash focuses mainly on the racial interactions between two or more characters. These interaction are usually driven by some racial stereotype or prejudice. What makes Crash unique is that you get to see from both race perspectives on how these interactions come

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    Crash analysis Haggi’s 2004 ‘Crash’ is a film that explores the different dimensions of human nature and how quick humans are to judge a person based on their physical appearance and the stereotypes associated with them. Set in Los Angeles post 9/11‚ the film is a vignette of over a 36 hour period and explores the themes of appearance vs. reality‚ racism and stereotypes and lastly fate. In specific reference to the cloak scene ‚ which involves Farhad( the Persian shopkeeper) confronting

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    Movie Review: Crash Jason T. Rettinger Ohio University Abstract This paper will investigate and review the motion picture Crash that I recently watched. During the course of this paper‚ I will be identifying the four theories (prejudice‚ stereotype‚ collectivistic culture and individualistic culture) and discussing said theories while providing movie examples that support those theories. I will conclude the paper by noting that although issues such as prejudice and stereotyping exist and

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    SOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF CRASH (2005)  Sociology is the systematic study of human society and social interaction. Sociologists study these human societies and their interactions in order to develop theories of how human behavior is shaped by group life and how‚ in turn‚ group life is affected by individuals. Directed by Paul Haggis in 2005‚ crash is a movie full of sociological issues such as race‚ social class‚ and gender. Crash makes us see how group life is affected by individuals and how human

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