Derren Brown: Pushed to the Edge

2016 1h 10m EN

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7.2

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★7.2TMDB · 105

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Synopsis

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Derren Brown investigates the power of social compliance by persuading an unwitting member of the public into believing that they have pushed someone to their death.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Derren Brown
Himself
Tom Carter
Tom
Chris Kingston
Himself
Heather Ashley Chase
Herself
Matt Lucas
Himself
Martin Freeman
Himself
David Tennant
Himself
Polly Eachus
Gizzy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jon Richards
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Nick Foster. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Dave Wilson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Derren Brown and Tom Carter and Chris Kingston carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5340856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jon Richards directs. Nick Foster scores. Dave Wilson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Nick Foster. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Dave Wilson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Derren Brown and Tom Carter and Chris Kingston carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt5340856 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.