A Dangerous Method

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A Dangerous Method

2011 · Movie · 99 min

Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer79%as of 2025-01-19
  • Rotten Tomatoes average6.9/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic76/100as of 2026-02-03

What it is

A Dangerous Method is a 2011 historical drama film directed by David Cronenberg. The film stars Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Sarah Gadon, and Vincent Cassel. Its screenplay was adapted by writer Christopher Hampton from his 2002 stage play The Talking Cure, which was based on the 1993 non-fiction book by John Kerr, A Most Dangerous Method: The Story of Jung, Freud, and Sabina Spielrein.

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Genres
Drama
Original language
English

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