# Doctor Strange (2016)

> A brilliant but arrogant neurosurgeon discovers that mastering mystical forces requires surrendering the ego that made him exceptional.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/169932

## Facts

- Runtime: 115 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action
- Director: Scott Derrickson
- Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Mads Mikkelsen, Tilda Swinton, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1211837/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: witty, visionary, mystical, blockbuster movie night, superhero marathon

## Synopsis

A brilliant neurosurgeon discovers a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions after a life-altering accident.

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