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Derren Brown: Sacrifice

I based a 20 year career on essentiallytwo skills, firstly, the ability to pluck a...

I based a 20 year career on essentially
two skills, firstly, the ability to pluck a thought
from your head, secondly, the ability to get one into
your head and that’s what we’ll do now

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I based a 20 year career on essentially two skills,
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firstly, the ability to pluck a thought from your head,
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secondly, the ability to get one into your head
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and that’s what we’ll do now.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:00:54
Uploaded
Jun 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Illusionist Derren Brown concocts a psychological experiment in which he tries to manipulate an ordinary person into taking a bullet for a stranger
I use a combination of magic techniques, suggestion and psychology - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:09
I use a combination of magic techniques, suggestion and psyc...
Now, in these aggressively divided times, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:04
Now, in these aggressively divided times,
When we so readily define ourselves by our tribal identities, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:08
When we so readily define ourselves by our tribal identities...
Someone who will willingly lay down their life - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:11
Someone who will willingly lay down their life
To put your life on the line, not just for a stranger, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:08
To put your life on the line, not just for a stranger,
To be fearless, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:04
To be fearless,
So for this to work I need to create those qualities in my hero. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
So for this to work I need to create those qualities in my h...
I genuinely have no idea how this plays out - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
I genuinely have no idea how this plays out
I shortlisted 100 people - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:09
I shortlisted 100 people
I brought this hundred to a daylong audition - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:10
I brought this hundred to a daylong audition
There is absolutely an immigration problem in the United States. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:04
There is absolutely an immigration problem in the United Sta...
You think, "You're not even supposed to be here, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:15
You think, "You're not even supposed to be here,
Raising a family is tough and much of Phil's frustration - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:10
Raising a family is tough and much of Phil's frustratio...
Just still getting a lot of immigrants through, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
Just still getting a lot of immigrants through,
It's these strongly held views that make Phil the perfect subject - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:07
It's these strongly held views that make Phil the perfe...
Showing how cutting edge biotechnology can bring dramatic improvements to your life. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:06
Showing how cutting edge biotechnology can bring dramatic im...
We’ll place electrodes on the base of your index finger - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:05
We’ll place electrodes on the base of your index finger
In fact, he is the unsuspecting star at the center - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:13
In fact, he is the unsuspecting star at the center
As Phil has no idea what he's taking part in, - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:09
As Phil has no idea what he's taking part in,
I wanna hear him, I want him to hear the same things from your mouth, yeah. - Derren Brown: Sacrifice 00:04
I wanna hear him, I want him to hear the same things from yo...