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Crash Character Map

Kim Lee

Choi's wife. In the opening scene, she has a car crash with Ria. Anthony steals the van with smuggled South Koreans in it and lets the go free.

Ria

A latino woman who is in a sexual relationship with Graham.

Ria

Graham Waters

A black detective, with a high position in the LAPD. One of the few African Americans with a high position. He suffers from a lot of racism.

Graham's Mother

Graham's mother is ill, and even though Graham is successful, she loves Peter more.

Graham's Mother

Peter

Graham's brother and friend of Anthony. They steal cars and sell them to a white gang leader/criminal. Officer Hanson shoots him after thinking he was pulling out a gun.

Anthony

Peter's partner and friend. He finds a van with a group of South Korean 'slaves' in it. He lets them go free instead of selling them.

Officer Hanson

Part of the LAPD and is assigned to be partnered with Officer Ryan. He asks to be reassigned because Ryan is racist and disrespectful. He kills Peter.

Officer Ryan

A racist and sexist police officer. He learns his lesson on two occasions. One, when he saves Christine from a car crash the day after he sexually assaulted her. And two, when his father is denied help for his illness after being disrespectful to the Shaniqua Johnson, the health aid person.

Shaniqua Johnson

Health fund woman who denies Ryan help after he is racist to her.

Shaniqua Johnson

Rick

A wealthy, white distrcit attorney, whos car is stolen by Peter and Anthony at the beginning of the film.

Rick

Cameron

Christine's wife. They get pulled over by Officer Ryan, who treats them horribly. The next day, his car is attempted to be hijacked by Anthony and Peter, but a showdown occurs with Officer Hanson.

Jean

Rick's wife. She is pompous and ungrateful at the beginning of the film, but resolves her 'anger' with the help of Maria.

Maria

Rick and Jean's house cleaner. She is very nice and helpful.

Daniel

A Mexican locksmith. Jean is racist to him at the beginning of the film. He loves his daughter Lara and gives her an invisble necklace with protective powers.

Lara, Elizabeth

Lara - Daniel's daughter. She comes to protect him from Farhad, but the blank shot doesn't do any harm.

Elizabeth - Doesn't play a major role, but is distraught when she believes Lara has been shot.

Farhad

A Persian shop owner who receives a significant amount of racism, as it had only been 3 years since 9/11. He buys a gun, but his daughter, Dorri, buys blank bullets for him without him knowing. This saves Lara's life. He believes that Lara is his "angel" who has saves him. He shoots Lara because he believed Daniel broke into his shop and destroyed it.

Dorri, Shereen

Dorri - Farhad's daughter. She buys blank bullets for his gun becauce she does not want him to have one.

Shereen - A hardworking woman who suffers from a lot of racism.

Gunstore Owner

Is racist towards Farhad when they are buying a gun. Kicks him out of his store for not speaking English to Dorri.

Christine

Cameron's wife. She is sexually assaulted by Officer Ryan. Her relationship with Cameron starts to deteriorate, but at the end of the movie, they express their love for each other.

Fred

A worker on the set of the film Cameron is directing. Suggests that the actor "didn't dound black enough." Cameron succumbs to his prejudice and agrees, even though he knows it is wrong.

Choi

He is run over by Peter and Anthony in Rick's car. He may have been running a smuggling business.

Lieutenant Dixon

A high ranking black officer in the LAPD. Officer Hanson asks to be reassigned away from Officer Ryan. Dixon is realistic and knows the amount of discrimination in the force.

Detective Conklin

Kills two black men in a gunfight at the beginning of the film. Graham takes him down during the film for his actions with the help of Flanagan.

Flanagan

The head of the DA. He wants Graham to frame Conklin. He is also very racist saying: "f*cking black people huh?" to Graham.

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