Cerebral 1383 films
The pleasure itself is thinking: debate, deduction, ideas as the action. My Dinner with Andre, The Seventh Seal, Before Sunset.
Talk Radio
1988 · ★ 7.0
Soaked in Bleach
2015 · ★ 7.0
12:08 East of Bucharest
2006 · ★ 6.9
Profile
2018 · ★ 6.9
Basara: The Princess Goh
1992 · ★ 6.9
Phantom Detective
2016 · ★ 6.9
Ghosts of the Abyss
2003 · ★ 6.8
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006 · ★ 6.8
Antibodies
2005 · ★ 6.8
Shadow
2018 · ★ 6.7
Unbowed
2011 · ★ 6.7
Medium Cool
1969 · ★ 6.7
The Wandering Earth
2019 · ★ 6.6
The Grandmaster
2013 · ★ 6.6
Sliding Doors
1998 · ★ 6.6
A Haunting in Venice
2023 · ★ 6.6
True Crime
1999 · ★ 6.5
Foolish Wives
1922 · ★ 6.5
Dead Again
1991 · ★ 6.4
A Taxing Woman's Return
1988 · ★ 6.4
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
2011 · ★ 6.4
Tazza: One Eyed Jack
2019 · ★ 6.3
The Last Tycoon
1976 · ★ 6.3
Iceman
1984 · ★ 6.2
My Science Project
1985 · ★ 6.2
The Informant!
2009 · ★ 6.2
All These Women
1964 · ★ 6.1
Other People's Money
1991 · ★ 6.1
Silver City
2004 · ★ 6.1
The Mirror Crack'd
1980 · ★ 6.1
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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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