- IMDb page: Doctor Strange (2016) Movie Streaming
- Rate: 8.0/10 total 131,199 votes
- Genre: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
- Release Date: 4 November 2016 (USA)
- Runtime: 115 min
- Filming Location: New York City, New York, USA
- Budget: $165,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross: $189,214,475 (USA) (23 November 2016)
- Director: Scott Derrickson
- Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams | See full cast and crew »
- Original Music By: Michael Giacchino (music by)
- Soundtrack: Interstellar Overdrive
- Sound Mix: Dolby Atmos | Dolby Digital | Dolby Surround 7.1 | IMAX 6-Track | 12-Track Digital Sound (IMAX 12 track)
- Plot Keyword: Doctor | Neurosurgeon | Healing | Doctor Strange | Artifact
- Jon Spaihts (written by) and
- Scott Derrickson (written by) &
- C. Doctor Strange 2016 Robert Cargill (written by)
- Steve Ditko (Marvel comics)
Doctor Strange (2016) Known Trivia
- Before becoming the Sorcerer Supreme, Stephen Strange received training at an Eastern monastery. Doctor Strange 2016 Benedict Cumberbatch spent his gap year volunteering as an English teacher at a Buddhist monastery in Darjeeling, India. Doctor Strange 2016 He had stated that the experience was very profound and influential on his life, and sought to draw from this experience in preparing for the role. Doctor Strange 2016 686 of 703 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Benedict Cumberbatch was the first choice and was offered the lead role of Stephen Strange, but he initially had to decline due to his theater commitments playing Shakespeare's Hamlet, which clashed with the film's proposed shooting date. Doctor Strange 2016 When the release date was pushed back from July 2016 to November 2016, he was able to commit to shooting. Doctor Strange 2016 Joaquin Phoenix was the studio's second choice for the lead role but, after a few months of deliberation, eventually turned down the offer due to his reluctance to do a multi-picture deal that was required by the studio if he signed on. Doctor Strange 2016 413 of 424 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- While filming, Benedict Cumberbatch walked into a comic book store, in full costume, and bought an actual Doctor Strange comic. Doctor Strange 2016 737 of 761 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Although this is Doctor Strange's first outing in a MCU solo movie, the character has been teased in earlier movies. Doctor Strange 2016 In Thor (2011); the Orb of Agamotto can be seen among the treasures in Odin's treasure chamber. Doctor Strange 2016 In Thor: The Dark World (2013), the Crossroads is among the various phrases written on Selvig's chalkboard; the Crossroads is an other-dimensional reality that has a prominent role in the "Doctor Strange" comics. Doctor Strange 2016 In Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014), Jasper Sitwell mentions Stephen Strange as one of the high-risk targets that HYDRA keeps under surveillance. Doctor Strange 2016 490 of 505 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Doctor Strange's creators, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, based his appearance on Hollywood actor Vincent Price. Doctor Strange 2016 The character even bears the middle name of Vincent. Doctor Strange 2016 298 of 306 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Astrophysicist Adam Frank served as a science consultant on the film, to advise on how to portray changes in the human experience of space and time. Doctor Strange 2016 Frank also helped Marvel conceive their ideas for the multiverse, as well as suggest dialogue and belief stances for the characters. Doctor Strange 2016 137 of 139 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Benedict Cumberbatch states that the spiritualism of Doctor Strange is what appeals to him the most about the role. Doctor Strange 2016 "I'm very excited about that spiritual dimension. Doctor Strange 2016 It's something that's been a huge part of my life. Doctor Strange 2016 I meditate a lot, that's a huge tool in trying to calm myself, get away from the crazy circus of it all, have a focused mind as well as be a kinder, considerate person in the world," said Cumberbatch. Doctor Strange 2016 436 of 450 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Scott Derrickson wanted The Ancient One to be an Asian woman, but felt that it would be perceived as exploiting Asian fetish and "a fanboy's dream girl." He decided to cast a non-Asian actor in the role, but to still take the opportunity to cast "an amazing actress in a male role." He thus wrote the role of The Ancient One especially for Tilda Swinton, feeling that she was the obvious choice for such a mystical and mysterious role. Doctor Strange 2016 128 of 130 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Benedict Cumberbatch received help with finger-tutting movements from dancer Jayfunk, to make the spell-casting gestures look fluid and agile. Doctor Strange 2016 122 of 124 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
- Director Scott Derrickson is a big fan of Doctor Strange, and spent his own money on a concept video he pitched to Marvel so that he could get the job of directing the film. Doctor Strange 2016 172 of 176 found this interesting Interesting? Yes No |
Goofs: Continuity: During the recovery montage, it shows Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange having his bandages removed and he does not have the hardware attached to his hands. Doctor Strange 2016 In the next scene he is discussing a procedure with a group of doctors and he does not have the hardware attached. Doctor Strange 2016 However, the next scene we see him being wheeled into the operating room with both hands fully immobilized and hardware in place. Doctor Strange 2016 The hardware would only be in place until the bones healed and would not be replaced for the surgery.
Doctor Strange (2016) Plot: A former neurosurgeon embarks on a journey of healing only to be drawn into the world of the mystic arts. Doctor Strange 2016 Full summary » »
Doctor Strange (2016) Story: Marvel's "Doctor Strange" follows the story of the talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange who, after a tragic car accident, must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. Doctor Strange 2016 Based in New York City's Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as an intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilising a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Doctor Strange 2016 Written byMarvel
Doctor Strange (2016) Synopsis: Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Steven Strange is cool and confident as he performs a delicate brain surgery. Doctor Strange 2016 Finishing, Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Christine Palmer rushes in to show an x-ray of a patient with a bullet in the brain. Doctor Strange 2016 He goes to the ER Surgery and quickly does a manual extraction with forceps, demonstrating his delicate hand control. Doctor Strange 2016 He and Christine joke about their on again off again relationship. Doctor Strange 2016 She turns down his request to join him that evening.
Speeding out of his condo in his Lamborghini Huracan, Strange heads north. Doctor Strange 2016 He calls an assistant to consider about next patients, he only wants difficult interesting cases. Doctor Strange 2016 Distracted, he crashes and the car plunges into the river.
He is airlifted back to his hospital and Christine is there when he awakes, badly hurt, his hands have had to be rebuilt. Doctor Strange 2016 Slowly recovering, his hands remain stiff and shaky, he can no longer work as a neurosurgeon. Doctor Strange 2016 Feeling sorry for himself, Strange breaks up with Christine. Doctor Strange 2016 He then hears about a man Jonathan Pangborn who recovered from a full cervical half-body paralysis. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange finds Pangborn playing basketball and the man tells him he found the cure in Kathmandu.
Strange makes his way to Nepal and wanders the streets of Kathmandu. Doctor Strange 2016 He is noticed and followed, Mordo saves him from muggers and takes him to his temple Kamar-Taj. Doctor Strange 2016 There he meets The Ancient One.
She knows all about him and introduces himself to a new reality. Doctor Strange 2016 He begins training and slowly learns to open gates to jump across the world. Doctor Strange 2016 He learns the temple is part of a secret group saving the world from other dimension, multiuniverse enemies. Doctor Strange 2016 While training, Mordo shows him a magic stick, and says the magic tool must choose him. Doctor Strange 2016 A former student, Kaecilius, has stolen a page from a secret book and escaped with three zealots, there is worry he will decipher the page and call in Dormammu from across the universe to take over the world. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange is upset and says he hasn't come to join their group, only to cure his hands.
On his own, Strange visits the library, he quickly learns how to use a time-shifting pendant, Agamotto, which also enables him to see the missing page from the book. Doctor Strange 2016 Mordo tells him it is forbidden to use time spells as it can cause unforeseen problems.
There are three sanctums, in London, New York and Hong Kong where the group watches out for the world. Doctor Strange 2016 Kaecilius finally deciphers the page and his group attacks the London office, a plain building with a logo window. Doctor Strange 2016 They attack London and when Strange and Mordo try to assist Strange is sent to the New York centre. Doctor Strange 2016 The building is deserted as he wanders the floors looking at various artifacts.
Kaecilius and his group then attack the New York sanctum. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange is able to develop fighting skills on the fly. Doctor Strange 2016 He gets rid of two zealots by using the gates and a burgundy cloak that seems to have some intelligence wraps itself around him. Doctor Strange 2016 The cloak helps him subdue one zealot and restrain Kaecilius. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange and Kaecilius have a talk about the Ancient One and immortality, but as Strange lets down his guard the other zealot revives and stabs him. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange manages to open a gate and stagger into Christine's hospital cleaner's pantry. Doctor Strange 2016 He barely manages to get on a table as Christine hooks him to a defibrillator and removes a sliver from his heart. Doctor Strange 2016 Meanwhile, Strange separates his astral body and continues to fight the zealot, finally killing him. Doctor Strange 2016 Sewn up and recovering, he tells Christine he must return and goes back through the gate.
Kaecilius has escaped and Mordo joins Strange in New York. Doctor Strange 2016 The Ancient One also comes and suggests Strange take over the New York Sanctum, he refuses. Doctor Strange 2016 They are impressed the "Cloak of Levitation" magic cape has chosen him.
Kaecilius returns with more zealots, Strange creates a shell to contain the fight and they go out into the street, Kaecilius uses his powers to shape shift the City and disorient Strange. Doctor Strange 2016 The Ancient One returns to help but she falls and is mortally wounded. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange once again goes to Christine's Hospital but it is too late. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange follows the Ancient One's spirit in his astral form and they talk overlooking New York City. Doctor Strange 2016 She accepts this is her end and suggests Strange can take over.
Back in the New York centre Strange and Mordo realize Hong Kong is next on Kaecilius' list. Doctor Strange 2016 They gate over but the Hong Kong Sanctum has been overrun and Dormammu is growing as a nebula from the building , Strange uses Agamotto to partially reverse the process. Doctor Strange 2016 Kaecilius recovers and manages to stun Strange. Doctor Strange 2016 Strange then thinks of something and flies off into the heart of the Dormammu nebula. Doctor Strange 2016 Here he confronts Dormammu and manages to create an infinite loop, Strange gets killed in various ways but is always reset. Doctor Strange 2016 Dormammu is furious but finally agrees to leave Earth alone in return for Strange stopping the time loop. Doctor Strange 2016 Back on the street, Strange sends Kaecilius and his crew into the nebula just before it vanishes.
Back in the Sanctum, Mordo is upset that Strange broke the rules in using the time pendant, saying there must be a reckoning and he retires from the group and walks away.
Sometime later Dr.Strange sits with Thor and agrees to help him find Odin and rid Earth of Thor's scheming brother, Loki.
And Mordo visits Pangborn and takes back the magic repairing his back. Doctor Strange 2016 Mordo says the problem is too many sorcerers on Earth.
Produced By: Doctor Strange (2016) Movie Streaming
- Victoria Alonso known as executive producer
- Stephen Broussard known as executive producer
- Louis D'Esposito known as executive producer
- Kevin Feige known as producer (produced by)
- David J. Doctor Strange 2016 Grant known as co-producer
- Stan Lee known as executive producer
- Charles Newirth known as executive producer
- Benedict Cumberbatch known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Stephen Strange
- Chiwetel Ejiofor known as Mordo
- Rachel McAdams known as Christine Palmer
- Benedict Wong known as Wong
- Mads Mikkelsen known as Kaecilius
- Tilda Swinton known as The Ancient One
- Michael Stuhlbarg known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Nicodemus West
- Benjamin Bratt known as Jonathan Pangborn
- Scott Adkins known as Lucian / Strong Zealot
- Zara Phythian known as Brunette Zealot
- Alaa Safi known as Tall Zealot
- Katrina Durden known as Blonde Zealot
- Topo Wresniwiro known as Hamir
- Umit Ulgen known as Sol Rama
- Linda Louise Duan known as Tina Minoru
- Mark Anthony Brighton known as Daniel Drumm
- Meera Syal known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Patel
- Amy Landecker known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Bruner
- Adam Pelta-Pauls known as Nurse Billy
- Sarah Malin known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Garrison
- Eben Young known as Dr. Doctor Strange 2016 Weiss
- Kobna Holdbrook-Smith known as Physical Therapist
- Elizabeth Healey known as Concerned Doctor
- Guillaume Faure known as Reluctant Surgeon
- Daniel Dow known as Mugger
- Ezra Khan known as Kamar-Taj Librarian
- Kimberly Van Luin known as Bullet Patient's Wife
- Pat Kiernan known as Pat Kiernan
- Kei Miura known as Hong Kong officer
- Mairead Armstrong known as Consultant Boardroom Doctor (uncredited)
- Raj Awasti known as Street Passerby (uncredited)
- Annarie Boor known as Orderly (uncredited)
- Dante Briggins known as Orderly (uncredited)
- Jill Buchanan known as Physio Patient (uncredited)
- Alice Chen known as Hong Kong Woman (uncredited)
- Bern Collaco known as Orderly (uncredited)
- Anna Elizabeth Eaton known as Beauty (uncredited)
- Daniel Eghan known as Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
- Juani Feliz known as Girl on the Bus (uncredited)
- Cliff Ferraro known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Sian Francis known as Claire Scrub Nurse (uncredited)
- Ulises Galeano known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Alison Garner known as NY Skateboarder (uncredited)
- Martavious Gayles known as Orderly (uncredited)
- Chris Hemsworth known as Thor (uncredited)
- Leigh Holland known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Mo Idriss known as New York Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Tamika Katon-Donegal known as Assistant (uncredited)
- Stan Lee known as Man on Bus (uncredited)
- Faith Logan known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Tyrone Love known as Merc Driver (uncredited)
- Pezh Maan known as Doctor (uncredited)
- Cameron Moon known as Sadhu (uncredited)
- Shina Shihoko Nagai known as Martial Artist / Waitress (uncredited)
- Emily Ng known as Restaurant Passerby (uncredited)
- Emeson Nwolie known as Man in Street (uncredited)
- Jag Patel known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Andreas Pliatsikas known as Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Michelle Santiago known as Driver (uncredited)
- Nancy Ellen Shore known as New York pedestrian / bus passenger (uncredited)
- Tina Simmons known as New York Tourist (uncredited)
- Rachel Emma Slack known as NYC Pedestrian (uncredited)
- Clem So known as Kamar-Taj Disciple (uncredited)
- Tony Paul West known as Hugh Goodbody (uncredited)
- Ruolan Zhang known as Tea Lady (uncredited)
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