Strange Days

Name: Strange Days
Released: 1995-10-13T00:00:00-04:00

R 1995 Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · 2h 25m

In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

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About Strange Days

In a near-future Los Angeles teetering on the edge of chaos, former policeman Lenny Nero, portrayed by Ralph Fiennes, navigates a dangerous underworld of 'wire-tripping' the illegal trade of virtual reality-like recordings that allow users to experience the emotions and memories of others. Lenny makes a living dealing these experiences, but his world is shattered when he stumbles upon a recording depicting a brutal murder. As Lenny delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest echelons of power, forcing him to confront his own past and fight for survival in a city on the brink of explosion.

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Kathryn Bigelow directs this visionary thriller. Ralph Fiennes stars as Lenny Nero, a former cop turned black marketeer dealing in virtual reality experiences. Angela Bassett delivers a powerful performance as Lornette 'Mace' Mason, Lenny's fiercely loyal friend and bodyguard, a limousine driver with a strong moral compass. Juliette Lewis portrays Faith Justin, Lenny's former lover and a singer caught in a web of danger. Tom Sizemore plays Max Peltier, a private investigator and Lenny's close confidant. Michael Wincott embodies Philo Gant, a music producer with a dark secret. Vincent D'Onofrio appears as Burton Steckler, a corrupt cop entangled in the conspiracy.

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Critics and audiences alike have praised 'Strange Days' for its innovative concept, breathtaking visuals, and thought-provoking themes. Many appreciate Bigelow's direction and the stellar performances of the cast, particularly Ralph Fiennes and Angela Bassett. The film's exploration of technology, voyeurism, and social unrest has been lauded as both prescient and relevant. Viewers enjoyed the action sequences and the immersive experience created through its cinematography and sound design.

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Movie Score

70%

Released

October 13, 1995

Director

Kathryn Bigelow

Cast

Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Vincent D'Onofrio

Genre

Crime, Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller

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