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A Beautiful Mind
From the heights of notoriety to the depths of depravity, John Forbes Nash Jr. experiences it all. As a brilliant but socially awkward mathematician, he made a groundbreaking discovery early in his career and stands on the brink of international acclaim. But as the handsome and arrogant Nash accepts secret work in cryptography, he becomes entangled in a mysterious conspiracy. His life takes a nightmarish turn and he soon finds himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery.
2001 · Directed by Ron Howard · 135 min · Drama · Romance · 37 frames
Tagline
He saw the world in a way no one could have imagined.
Crew
- Written by: Akiva Goldsman
- Cinematography: Roger Deakins
- Edited by: Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill
- Music: James Horner
- Production design: Wynn Thomas
- Produced by: Ron Howard, Brian Grazer
Cast
- Russell Crowe as John Nash
- Jennifer Connelly as Alicia Nash
- Ed Harris as William Parcher
- Paul Bettany as Charles Herman
- Christopher Plummer as Dr. Rosen
- Adam Goldberg as Richard Sol
- Josh Lucas as Martin Hansen
- Anthony Rapp as Bender
- Jason Gray-Stanford as Ainsley Neilson
- Judd Hirsch as Helinger
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
- Budget: $58,000,000
- Box office: $316,791,257
- Themes: schizophrenia, based on novel or book, love of one's life, self-discovery, professor, paranoia, mathematics, massachusetts, mathematician, economic theory
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