Strange Days

About Strange Days

In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

Strange Days (1995) is a science fiction thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow. Ralph Fiennes stars as Lenny Nero, Angela Bassett as Lornette 'Mace' Mason, Juliette Lewis as Faith Justin, and Tom Sizemore as Max Peltier.

It runs 145 minutes and was released in October 1995. Written by James Cameron and Jay Cocks. It was produced by Lightstorm Entertainment.

Shelv files it under dreams, future, criminal, and paranoia. It streams on Disney Plus and Hulu in the United States. It scores 7.0 out of 10 from 1,646 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, and Lost Highway make useful companions to Strange Days, all filed under cyberpunk and dystopia.