Share
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
Movie
Released
Best Picture, 2002 ceremony.
Russell Crowe gives John Nash's awkwardness a particular rhythm, and Jennifer Connelly makes the marriage feel consequential. Knowing how the film reorganises its early scenes, however, can turn their thriller suspense into a long wait for information you already hold. Later episodes hurry towards public recognition. My reservation concerns that dramatic design: the performances suggest a messier shared life than the revelation-and-triumph framework allows.
Source
About 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.