Strange Days

Contains brief discussion of murder, sexual assault, and racial violence.

However, with its thematic relevance to present-day events,Strange Daysdeserves another look from modern audiences.

Ralph Fiennes has one of the most exciting careers in Hollywood.

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From Schindler’s List to Harry Potter, the actor has starred in many acclaimed films.

The plot revolves around ex-cop Lenny Nero (Ralph Fiennes), who deals in illegal virtual reality recordings.

The film explores themes of technology and socio-political unrest.

Ralph Fiennes as Nero in 1995’s Strange Days

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Strange Days is a science fiction film directed by Kathryn Bigelow, set in the near future of 1999. The plot revolves around ex-cop Lenny Nero (Ralph Fiennes), who deals in illegal virtual reality recordings. As the city erupts in chaos, Nero uncovers a conspiracy linked to the recordings, involving a range of characters played by Angela Bassett and Juliette Lewis. The film explores themes of technology and socio-political unrest.

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