Strange Days (1995)

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Rating: R

Release Date: Oct 13, 1995

Running Time: 145 mins. (V)

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Ralph Fiennes, Angela Bassett, Juliette Lewis, Tom Sizemore, Michael Wincott, Vincent D'Onofrio, Glenn Plummer, Brigitte Bako, Richard Edson, William Fichtner

director: Kathryn Bigelow, Philip C Pfeiffer, Steven Charles Jaffe

Lenny Nero sells dreams and hustles nightmares, dealing in real-life experiences through a new technology that makes every sensation immediate. But on the eve of the new millennium, Lenny and his street-savvy friend and conscience, Mace, are suddenly caught in a deadly fantasy of conspiracy, murder and betrayal--plunging them into the bleak heart of the nightworld he has always inhabited.

December 8, 2000

Strange Days

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Expect controversy to erupt when director Kathryn Bigelow's undeniably thrilling and troubling Strange Days opens after its New York Film Festival premiere. Although Bigelow is a major filmmaker to anyone who has looked closely at Near Dark, Blue Steel or The Loveless, she is diminished in press clips as that woman who makes action movies. Yeah, and Hitchcock was that old fat guy who liked to scare people.

Strange Days, with a script by Jay Cocks and producer James Cameron…