A Beautiful Mind
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79% Critic Match

A Beautiful Mind

He saw the world in a way no one could have imagined.

7.9 / 10 2001 2h 15mPG-13 English
DramaRomance

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

John Nash

Lead
Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Connelly

Alicia Nash

Ed Harris

Ed Harris

William Parcher

Paul Bettany

Paul Bettany

Charles Herman

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Dr. Rosen

Adam Goldberg

Adam Goldberg

Richard Sol

Josh Lucas

Josh Lucas

Martin Hansen

Anthony Rapp

Anthony Rapp

Bender

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ron Howard's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Beautiful Mind is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker