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Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge

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2016 · 70 min Documentary TV Movie
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

Illusionist and mentalist Derren Brown stages his most provocative experiment yet. He delves into the depths of social compliance and the power of suggestion, orchestrating an elaborate, multi-layered illusion. His aim is to convince an unwitting member of the public that they have caused another person's death. Brown meticulously engineers a sequence of events where every step feels coincidental, yet leads inexorably toward a fatal conclusion. The audience witnesses a delicate psychological game where the lines between reality and implanted belief blur, forcing urgent ethical questions about the manipulation of the human mind to the surface.

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Year 2016
Country United Kingdom
Genre Documentary, TV Movie
Director Jon Richards
Runtime 70 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (102 votes)

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Brown showcases a masterful command of psychological tools, transforming the documentary into a gripping thriller. His experiment is a chilling examination of the mechanisms that drive us to obey authority and doubt our own senses.

What lingers after the credits roll is a deep unease and a pivotal question: how malleable are we in our daily lives? The film forces a critical look at our own suggestibility and the invisible strings a skilled puppeteer might pull. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jon Richards

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