A Dangerous Method (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2011, A Dangerous Method is a thriller and drama film directed by David Cronenberg, running about 99 minutes. “Why deny what you desire the most.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
Who’s in it. A Dangerous Method stars Keira Knightley as Sabina Spielrein, Viggo Mortensen as Sigmund Freud, Michael Fassbender as Carl Jung and Sarah Gadon as Emma Jung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, A Dangerous Method has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $27.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Dangerous Method page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Dangerous Method tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Dangerous Method (2011)?
- In US, A Dangerous Method is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Dangerous Method worth watching?
- A Dangerous Method holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Dangerous Method?
- A Dangerous Method stars Keira Knightley, Viggo Mortensen, Michael Fassbender, Sarah Gadon and Vincent Cassel.
- When was A Dangerous Method released?
- A Dangerous Method was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.