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Struggling to connect with those around him, a teenage math prodigy trains for the International Mathematical Olympiad, where a budding romance with a fellow contestant breaks through his emotional walls and teaches him that love cannot be calculated.
2015 · Directed by Morgan Matthews · 111 min · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Is there a formula for love?
Crew
- Screenplay: James Graham, Morgan Matthews
- Cinematography: Danny Cohen
- Edited by: Peter Lambert
- Music: Martin Phipps
- Production design: Richard Bullock
- Produced by: Laura Hastings-Smith, David M. Thompson
Cast
- Asa Butterfield as Nathan Ellis
- Rafe Spall as Martin Humphreys
- Sally Hawkins as Julie Ellis
- Eddie Marsan as Richard
- Jo Yang as Zhang Mei
- Alex Lawther as Isaac Cooper
- Alexa Davies as Rebecca Dunn
- Martin McCann as Michael Ellis
- Orion Lee as Deng Laoshi
- Jake Davies as Luke Shelton
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: Original Pictures, Head Gear Films, Minnow Films, BBC Film
- Box office: $1,043,620
- Themes: autism, mathematics, child prodigy, based on true story, death of father, coming of age, social outcast, cambridge university
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