Doctor Strange

Release Date: Friday, November 4, 2016 Nationwide

Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, Kevin Feige, Scott Derrickson, Victoria Alonso, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mads Mikkelsen, Stan Lee, Jon Spaihts, Michael Stuhlbarg, Louis D'Esposito, Thomas Dean Donnelly, Charles Newirth, Joshua Oppenheimer

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Plot

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Plot
Dr. Strange was a self-centered New York surgeon robbed of his touch after a car accident. After a stint as a wandering derelict, he encounters a healer in the Himalayas and learns to tap into psychic powers to battle wrongdoers.
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The film's director Scott Derrickson last directed The Black Phone and Deliver Us from Evil. The film's writer Thomas Dean Donnelly last wrote Conan The Barbarian and A Sound of Thunder.

Producer
Kevin Feige

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for sci-fi violence and action throughout, and an intense crash sequence
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Dr. Strange, Doctor Extraño

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Doctor Strange is the latest film in Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Phase 3’s goal
  • Dr. Strange is a formerly cocky surgeon who loses the use of his hands, and while on a last ditch attempt to heal himself, discovers magic.
  • As Marvel chief Kevin Feige explains, "Doctor Stephen Strange, brilliant neurosurgeon, bit of an arrogant fellow who gets in a car accident and ruins what he thinks are the tools of his trade: his hands. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe version of the supernatural, that involves everything from quantum mechanics to string theory. The idea of this film is to open up a whole new corner of the cinematic universe. We want to enter, through Strange, the world of parallel dimensions."
  • Based on the Marvel character originated in 1963 by Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Production has begun. The film will be shot in several locations around the world, including London, New York, Hong Kong and Kathmandu, Nepal.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Shooting starts December 2015 in London.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Marvel Studio president Kevin Feige confirmed the film is in development for a 2016 release date. The film would be come during Phase 3 after Ant Man.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

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Doctor Strange was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, November 4, 2016 . There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including Trolls, Hacksaw Ridge and Dog Eat Dog.



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Sat., Mar. 18, 2017

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for sci-fi violence and action throughout, and an intense crash sequence

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