Crash

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Crash may refer to:

Sudden, violent or dramatic events

• Crash (computing), an incident where a computer system ceases to respond
• Collision, the action of bodies striking each other
  • Car crash
  • Aviation accidents and incidents
• Stock market crash, a dramatic decline of stock prices
• Cardiac arrest, a medical condition in which the heart stops beating

Films and television

• Crash (1978 film), a TV movie starring William Shatner and Adrienne Barbeau
• Crash (1984 TV series), a Danish science fiction TV-series
• Crash (1996 film), a controversial drama directed by David Cronenberg
• Crash (2004 film), a drama directed by Paul Haggis and winner of the 2005 Academy Award for Best Picture
  • Crash (2008 TV series), a television drama based on the 2004 film
• "The Crash" (Life on Mars), an erroneous title for the first episode of Life on Mars

Books and magazines

• Crash (1973 novel)
• Crash (1996 novel)
• CRASH (magazine)

Music

Performers

• Crash (band), the name of two bands
• The Crash (band), a Finnish pop-rock band
• Billy "Crash" Craddock, a country music singer
• Darby Crash, lead singer for L.A. punk band The Germs

Albums

• Crash (Human League album)
• Crash (Dave Matthews Band album)
• Crash (Billy "Crash" Craddock album)
• Crash (Decyfer Down album)

Songs

• "Crash" (Feeder song)
• "Crash" (Gwen Stefani song)
• "Crash" (The Primitives song)
• "Crash" (Royseven song)
• "Crashed" (Daughtry song)
• "Crash into Me", a song by Dave Matthews Band
• "Crash", a song by Propellerheads

Record labels

• Crash Music Inc., a record label

Games

• Crash (card game), a British card game
• Crash convention, a concept in the game of bridge
• Crash Bandicoot, a platform game
• A character in the video game Crash 'n the Boys: Street Challenge
• A computer game released by Rage Software

People with the name

• Crash (graffiti artist) or John Matos (born 1961), American graffiti artist
• Crash Holly or Mike Lockwood (1971–2003), American professional wrestler

Other uses

• A group of rhinoceroses
• Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums, a unit of the Los Angeles Police Department

See also

• Crash Bandicoot (disambiguation)
• House Price Crash, a sharp fall in the value of residential property
• Gate-crashing, entering an event without invitation

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