Crash. Poster of the 1996 movie and cover of the 1973 book
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Crash
J.G. Ballard, 1973
movie vs book
David Cronenberg, 1996

Film producer James Ballard and his detached wife Catherine are in an open marriage. Their arousal is heightened by discussing the intimate details of their extramarital sex. When James replies he did not achieve satisfaction during his sexual encounter with one of his coworkers, Catherine replies, ‘maybe the next one’.