A Beautiful Mind
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- Synopsis
- The true story of prominent mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. is the subject of this biographical drama from director Ron Howard. Russell Crowe stars as the brilliant but arrogant and conceited professor Nash....
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- Starring
- Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg
- Director(s)
- Ron Howard
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 134 min.
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Critic Reviews
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Crowe brings the character to life by sidestepping sensationalism and building with small behavioral details.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Edward GuthmannAdd Critic to Favorites
Inspiring and largely unsentimental, this is as much a love story as a tale of courage.Read the full review
Rolling Stone | Peter TraversAdd Critic to Favorites
Sadly, Howard blands out in the final third, using old-age makeup and tear-jerking to turn a tough true story into something easily digestible. Until then, you'll be riveted.Read the full review
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