Crash Paper
My first impression of the movie "Crash" was that it was a bit overwhelming. Though I do agree that many, if not all of the topics are in fact true and made for the movie, I thought it was a bit exaggerated. The movie touched on so many different types of racial, class, and gender stereotypes and all seemed to have been related in the end. For example, the very first scene was of a car accident in which an Asian woman kept trying to say the word brake and the female detective mocked her, but said "blake" instead.
Some others included: Black guy said Whites are afraid all Blacks and that they cling onto their belongings, the Persian guy was buying a gun and the salesman said "jihad", the Black detective called the Hispanic female detective "Mexican" when she was actually half Puerto Rican and half South American, Black man made fun of country music, the Black character in the TV show was supposedly acting too "Black" when he was suppose to be the "smart one",......
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