A Beautiful Mind fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Tense
Deeply moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, the mind, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
Standout editing and score
Deeply moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, cathartic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story, the mind, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, the mind, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
The performances, storytelling, and characters stand out.
Standout editing and score
Look and sound: the editing and score stand out.
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He saw the world in a way no one could have imagined.
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A Beautiful Mind is included with a subscription to Apple TV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 8.2, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
2 h 15 min
A Beautiful Mind runs 2 h 15 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate A Beautiful Mind higher (85) than critics (73). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $58 million to make and earned $317 million worldwide, 5.5 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+114GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Beautiful Mind in 128 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 75 storytelling tropes for A Beautiful Mind, including Do You Want to Copulate?, Visual Calculus, Not What I Signed on For.
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