Movies like The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Key Features:: Deals with the devil, Immortality, Magical realism, Moral dilemmas, Fantasy adventure, Carnival, Surrealism, Redemption, Imagination, Director-driven, Cult classic
Tone:: whimsical, stylized, serious
Target Audience:: Fantasy fans, Art house enthusiasts, Cult film aficionados, Cerebral moviegoers
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Temptation → Sacrifice

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

2009-10-01

After a carnival troupe saves his life, a man agrees to help its immortal leader collect five souls and win a bet with the devil.

Genres

Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery

Cast

Christopher Plummer, Lily Cole, Heath Ledger, Andrew Garfield, Verne Troyer, Tom Waits, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Colin Farrell, Fraser Aitcheson

Crew

Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown, Terry Gilliam

Rating

★6.376(2796 votes)