El jove Ben Carson tenia molt poques possibilitats a la vida. Fill de pares separats, criat en la pobresa i envoltat de prejudicis racials, es va tornar un nen irascible i mal estudiant. Tot i així, la seva mare mai no va perdre la confiança que tenia posada en ell. Insistint que aprofités les oportunitats que ella mai no havia tingut, va fomentar la seva imaginació, intel·ligència i el que és encara més important, la confiança en si mateix. Aquesta fe en si mateix seria el seu do, el qual el portaria a fer realitat el seu somni de convertir-se en un dels millors neurocirurgians del món...

La vida del famós neurocirurgià Stephen Strange canvia radicalment quan un accident li impedeix l'ús de les mans i es veu forçat a buscar una cura en un enclavament misteriós. Immediatament aprèn que no només és un sanatori... és també el front de batalla contra fosques forces, i ha de triar entre tornar a la seva antiga vida o defensar el món com el més poderós bruixot del moment.

Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

A seemingly random series of bombings in a provincial city. The latest target is a public bus route. Detective Chaya chased terrorists and arrested a mysterious man with keen intelligence and physical power. The psychologist in charge of evaluating him is Dr. Mariko. After the psychiatric examination, she puts toward a hypothesis – “Is it possible he was born without emotions?”

Mentre busca una solució per al seu greu estat de salut, David, un prestigiós neurocirurgià, descobreix un sinistre secret ocult en el passat.

Two middle-aged doctors and longtime friends reunite after a long separation and find themselves in a love triangle. Pyotr, Sasha, and Katya feel that life has passed them by. They seek spiritual salvation in a cruel modern world.

A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, instead of turning the suspect over to the police, he planned to take his own revenge on the murderer.

This documentary offers a glimpse into the life of an English neurosurgeon (Henry Marsh) situated in Ukraine as we are exposed to the overwhelming dilemmas he has to face and the burden he has to carry throughout his profession.