Cerebral 1383 films
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
Cromwell
1970 · ★ 6.6
The Pledge
2001 · ★ 6.6
The Giver
2014 · ★ 6.6
Courage Under Fire
1996 · ★ 6.5
Charlie Wilson's War
2007 · ★ 6.5
Truth
2015 · ★ 6.5
Storytelling
2001 · ★ 6.5
Irrational Man
2015 · ★ 6.5
Nirvana
1997 · ★ 6.5
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972 · ★ 6.5
Experimenter
2015 · ★ 6.5
An Ordinary Case
2024 · ★ 6.5
Frequencies
2013 · ★ 6.5
The Addiction
1995 · ★ 6.5
Green Zone
2010 · ★ 6.5
Being the Ricardos
2021 · ★ 6.5
Anna
2013 · ★ 6.5
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
1979 · ★ 6.5
Genius
2016 · ★ 6.5
The Lost Daughter
2021 · ★ 6.5
Maria
2024 · ★ 6.5
Babylon 5: The Lost Tales - Voices in the Dark
2007 · ★ 6.5
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994 · ★ 6.4
Syriana
2005 · ★ 6.4
Self/less
2015 · ★ 6.4
The Congress
2013 · ★ 6.4
EVA
2011 · ★ 6.4
Words and Pictures
2014 · ★ 6.4
A Perfect Enemy
2021 · ★ 6.4
A Dangerous Method
2011 · ★ 6.4
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What does "Cerebral" mean in our catalog?
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
How are these films tagged "cerebral"?
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