Doctor Strange

Year

2016

Duration

115 minutes

Genres

Action and Adventure, Science Fiction and Fantasy

Language

English

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Stephen Strange is a renowned yet arrogant neurosurgeon residing in New York City. However, when a car crash damages his hands so badly that it ends his career, Doctor Strange has his eyes opened to the world which lies beyond by a mystic mentor known as The Ancient One. Whilst continuing to learn more about the powers within his grasp, he must act as an intermediary between the real world and these new dimensions as a protector from evildoers Baron Karl Mordo and Kaecilius.

Director/s

Scott Derrickson

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Classification

Moderate fantasy violence, injury detail.

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Cast (in alphabetical order)

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Resources To Use With This Film

Culture Shock strand resource

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