A Beautiful Mind
2001, English. Directed by Ron Howard.
He saw the world in a way no one could have imagined.
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.
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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A Beautiful Mind is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ron HowardDirector
- Russell CroweJohn Nash
- Jennifer ConnellyAlicia Nash
- Ed HarrisWilliam Parcher
- Paul BettanyCharles Herman
- Christopher PlummerDr. Rosen
- Adam GoldbergRichard Sol
- Josh LucasMartin Hansen
- Anthony RappBender
- Jason Gray-StanfordAinsley Neilson
- Judd HirschHelinger
- Austin PendletonThomas King
- Vivien CardoneMarcee
Details
- Released
- 14 December 2001
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Akiva Goldsman
- Budget
- $58M
- Box office
- $317M
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What A Beautiful Mind is based on
A Beautiful Mind is based on A Beautiful Mind, a 1998 novel by Sylvia Nasar.
Novel · 1998
A Beautiful Mind
By Sylvia Nasar
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A Beautiful Mind: quick answers
Is A Beautiful Mind worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.9/10 from 11,554 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Beautiful Mind?
A Beautiful Mind runs 136 minutes (2h 16m).
Does A Beautiful Mind have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Beautiful Mind. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Beautiful Mind parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Beautiful Mind is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Beautiful Mind on?
A Beautiful Mind is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Beautiful Mind?
If you liked A Beautiful Mind, try Words on Bathroom Walls, Love Story, Dragonwyck.
Who directed A Beautiful Mind?
A Beautiful Mind (2001) was directed by Ron Howard and stars Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris.
What is A Beautiful Mind based on?
A Beautiful Mind is based on A Beautiful Mind, a 1998 novel by Sylvia Nasar.