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Strange Days (1995) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.90/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.2/10
Metascore: ☆ 6.6/10
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Strange Days Plot Synopsis:
In 1999, Los Angeles is racial war zone with the army and LSPD and SWAT officers fighting Afro-American people. The former cop Lenny Nero is a dealer of illegal recording in CDs that gives the memories and sensations of the recorder to the user. He buys the recordings from the supplier Tick; he misses his former mistress Faith, who was a hooker and now is a singer; his best friend is the private eye Max Peltier and the limousine driver Lornette 'Mace' Mason, who has unrequited love for him. Two days before the turn of the century, the black rapper Jeriko One is murdered. The hooker Iris seeks Lenny out but there is an incident and they do not talk to each other. However she drops a recording into Lenny's car while he unsuccessfully tries to meet Faith at a night-club. However her boyfriend Philo Gant does not let them talk. When Lenny learns that Iris was sad**tically r**ed and killed, he gets involved in a sick scheme and discovers dirty hidden secrets.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A former cop turned street-hustler accidentally uncovers a conspiracy in Los Angeles in 1999.
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Strange Days Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1995 (more 1995 movies)
Box Office: $7,959,291
Awards: 2
Nominations: 4
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Strange Days Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 13, 1995
Writers: James Cameron, Jay C*cks
Producers: James Cameron, David S. Grant, Steven-Charles Jaffe, Lawrence Kasanoff, Rae Sanchini, Ira Shuman
Editors: Howard E. Smith, James Cameron
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Strange Days (1995) Cast (Click to Expand)
Strange Days Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Fiennes | ... | Lenny Nero |
| Angela Bassett | ... | Lornette ''Mace'' Mason |
| Juliette Lewis | ... | Faith Justin |
| Tom Sizemore | ... | Max Peltier |
| Michael Wincott | ... | Philo Gant |
| Vincent D''Onofrio | ... | Burton Steckler |
| Glenn Plummer | ... | Jeriko One |
| Brigitte Bako | ... | Iris |
| Richard Edson | ... | Tick |
| William Fichtner | ... | Dwayne Engelman |
| Josef Sommer | ... | Palmer Strickland |
| Joe Urla | ... | Keith |
| Nicky Katt | ... | Joey Corto |
| Michael Jace | ... | Wade Beemer |
| Louise LeCavalier | ... | Cindy ''Vita'' Minh |
| David Carrera | ... | Duncan |
| Jim Ishida | ... | Mr. Fumitsu |
| Todd Graff | ... | Tex Arcana |
| Malcolm Norrington | ... | Replay |
| Anais Munoz | ... | Diamanda |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ralph Fiennes (b. December 22, 1962) – Lenny Nero
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Mr. Ralph Fiennes - Angela Bassett (b. August 16, 1958) – Lornette ''Mace'' Mason
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Juliette Lewis (b. June 21, 1973) – Faith Justin
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Julliete Lewis | Juliette & The Licks | Juliette and The Licks | Juliette and the Licks - Tom Sizemore (b. November 29, 1961) – Max Peltier
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 10¼" (1.78 m) - Michael Wincott (b. January 21, 1958) – Philo Gant
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Vincent D''Onofrio (b. June 30, 1959) – Burton Steckler
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m)
Also known as: Vincent Philip D'Onofrio | Vincent Phillip D'Onofrio | Vin D'Onofrio - Glenn Plummer (b. August 18, 1961) – Jeriko One
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Also known as: Glenn E. Plummer | Glenn Earl Plummer | Glen Plummer - Brigitte Bako – Iris
- Richard Edson (b. January 1, 1954) – Tick
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Richie Edson - William Fichtner (b. November 27, 1956) – Dwayne Engelman
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 11¾" (1.82 m)
Also known as: Bill Fichtner | Willian Fichtner - Josef Sommer (b. June 26, 1934) – Palmer Strickland
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m)
Also known as: Josef Somer | M. Josef Sommer - Joe Urla (b. December 25, 1958) – Keith
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Joseph Urla - Nicky Katt (b. May 11, 1970) – Joey Corto
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Nicholas Katt | Nick Katt - Michael Jace (b. July 13, 1962) – Wade Beemer
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m)
Also known as: Michael Jayce - Louise LeCavalier – Cindy ''Vita'' Minh
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