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89
8.4
/26990/
82
/448/
80
/582/
4.3
/16728/
94
/62/
98
/603/
89
/28/

The Best of Youth (2003)
After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.
poster
87
8.3
/961655/
80
/32621/
80
/11039/
4.2
/3631578/
93
/513/
91
/6024/
90
/69/
cc age 15+

Oppenheimer (2023)
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.
poster
Criterion Channel
85
7.8
/15716/
74
/331/
77
/344/
4.2
/41090/
96
/23/
87
/155/

My Night at Maud's (1969)
The Catholic Jean-Louis runs into an old friend, the Marxist Vidal, in Clermont-Ferrand around Christmas. Vidal introduces Jean-Louis to the modestly libertine, recently divorced Maud and the three engage in conversation on religion, atheism, love, morality and Blaise Pascal's life and writings on philosophy, faith and mathematics. Jean-Louis ends up spending a night at Maud's. Jean-Louis' Catholic views on marriage, fidelity and obligation make his situation a dilemma, as he has already, at the very beginning of the film, proclaimed his love for a young woman whom, however, he has never yet spoken to.
poster
85
8.3
/241315/
82
/5251/
81
/3079/
4.4
/477007/
91
/124/
92
/1356/
80
/42/

Incendies (2010)
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
84
8.3
/1179567/
83
/27119/
81
/13298/
4.4
/2520005/
97
/90/
94
/15805/
71
/28/
cc age 15+

Good Will Hunting (1997)
Headstrong yet aimless, Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he secretly solves highly difficult graduate-level math problems, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides to help the misguided youth reach his potential. When Will is arrested for attacking a police officer, Professor Lambeau makes a deal to get leniency for him if he gets court-ordered therapy. Eventually, therapist Dr. Sean Maguire helps Will confront the demons that are holding him back.
poster
Kanopy
83
7.5
/73275/
75
/3288/
72
/987/
3.8
/77901/
96
/140/
89
/132/
81
/25/
cc age 16+

Riders of Justice (2020)
Markus returns home to care for his daughter when his wife dies in a tragic train accident. However, when a survivor of the wreck surfaces and claims foul play, Markus suspects his wife was murdered and embarks on a mission to find those responsible.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
83
7.8
/282490/
82
/25259/
80
/10184/
3.9
/589221/
93
/323/
93
/2737/
74
/47/
cc age 10+

Hidden Figures (2016)
The untold story of Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson – brilliant African-American women working at NASA and serving as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history – the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit. The visionary trio crossed all gender and race lines to inspire generations to dream big.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
82
8.2
/1040120/
81
/21261/
78
/10734/
3.9
/544188/
74
/214/
93
/20844/
72
/33/
cc age 14+

A Beautiful Mind (2001)
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.
poster
Peacock Premium
81
8.2
/1153807/
82
/39229/
79
/17296/
4.1
/1900363/
91
/204/
91
/38370/
68
/21/
cc age 11+

Jurassic Park (1993)
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of experts and his two eager grandchildren to experience the park and help calm anxious investors. However, the park is anything but amusing as the security systems go off-line and the dinosaurs escape.
poster
81
8.0
/866740/
80
/34928/
79
/17672/
3.8
/1012966/
90
/285/
91
/4685/
71
/49/
cc age 13+

The Imitation Game (2014)
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
poster
77
7.3
/191449/
72
/4329/
71
/2385/
3.7
/143788/
88
/58/
85
/6592/
72
/23/
cc age 16+

Pi (1998)
A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.2
/652/
75
/42/
69
/24/
3.5
/775/
91
/23/
74
/6/

M. C. Escher: Journey to Infinity (2018)
A portrait of the visionary Dutch artist M. C. Escher (1898-1972), according to his own words, taken from his diary, his correspondence and the texts of his lectures.
poster
AMC+
76
7.4
/3858/
70
/72/
69
/46/
3.7
/1803/
94
/121/
80
/603/
73
/35/

Wordplay (2006)
From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon's documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers -- including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns -- and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.
poster
75
7.6
/251869/
73
/4569/
73
/3275/
3.7
/101606/
80
/177/
86
/6177/
70
/41/
cc age 16+

21 Grams (2003)
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.
poster
75
7.6
/155854/
79
/13681/
80
/5802/
3.7
/309137/
73
/181/
85
/645/
60
/33/
cc age 12+

Gifted (2017)
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
poster
72
7.4
/67568/
72
/1301/
71
/1020/
3.8
/57893/
82
/45/
82
/1443/
75
/11/

Straw Dogs (1971)
David Sumner, a mild-mannered academic from the United States, marries Amy, an Englishwoman. In order to escape a hectic stateside lifestyle, David and his wife relocate to the small town in rural Cornwall where Amy was raised. There, David is ostracized by the brutish men of the village, including Amy's old flame, Charlie. Eventually the taunts escalate.
poster
71
7.1
/67076/
74
/2675/
69
/1002/
3.6
/43610/
80
/61/
80
/1333/
65
/20/
cc age 13+

Sneakers (1992)
When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.
poster
69
7.9
/41222/
74
/542/
72
/119/
3.4
/11871/
31
/13/
92
/50/

Super 30 (2019)
Based on life of Patna-based mathematician Anand Kumar who runs the famed Super 30 program for financially weak IIT aspirants in Patna.
poster
Hoopla
69
6.6
/17460/
68
/415/
65
/326/
3.3
/9136/
69
/29/
66
/252/
71
/5/
cc age 13+

Little Man Tate (1991)
Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, she is determined to ensure that Fred has all the opportunities that he needs, and that he is not taken advantage of by people who forget that his extremely powerful intellect is harboured in the body and emotions of a child.
poster
The Roku Channel
68
6.4
/11262/
64
/149/
60
/138/
3.3
/2793/
77
/145/
62
/189/
68
/37/

The Good Thief (2003)
An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.
poster
MGM Plus
67
6.7
/47378/
65
/981/
63
/713/
3.1
/13392/
62
/142/
59
/2335/
64
/37/
cc age 14+

Proof (2005)
Catherine is a woman in her late twenties who is strongly devoted to her father, Robert, a brilliant and well-known mathematician whose grip on reality is beginning to slip away. As Robert descends into madness, Catherine begins to wonder if she may have inherited her father's mental illness along with his mathematical genius.
poster
Kanopy
67
7.1
/258974/
71
/10219/
68
/5035/
3.3
/231831/
61
/41/
76
/4468/
61
/12/

Cube (1998)
A group of strangers find themselves trapped in a maze-like prison. It soon becomes clear that each of them possesses the peculiar skills necessary to escape, if they don't wind up dead first.
poster
Disney Plus
66
6.5
/227232/
67
/14106/
65
/3886/
2.9
/525256/
71
/439/
87
/5358/
58
/65/
cc age 12+

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)
Finding himself in a new era, and approaching retirement, Indy wrestles with fitting into a world that seems to have outgrown him. But as the tentacles of an all-too-familiar evil return in the form of an old rival, Indy must don his hat and pick up his whip once more to make sure an ancient and powerful artifact doesn't fall into the wrong hands.
poster
66
6.6
/24835/
69
/515/
67
/359/
3.3
/30979/
52
/33/
71
/514/

The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life. Gregory Larkin, a mathematics professor, has been burned by passionate relationships and longs for a sexless union based on friendship and respect.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
66
7.1
/75666/
71
/2354/
69
/1509/
3.4
/33499/
56
/95/
65
/1341/
55
/21/

Agora (2009)
A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.0
/4796/
62
/486/
60
/139/
3.2
/6576/
85
/40/
51
/27/
70
/13/
cc age 15+

Ted K (2021)
An exploration of Ted Kaczynski's life in Lincoln, Montana in the years leading up to his arrest as The Unabomber.
poster
Kanopy
65
7.2
/65885/
76
/4093/
71
/1524/
3.4
/31784/
62
/129/
71
/267/
56
/26/
cc age 12+

The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016)
Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G.H. Hardy.
poster
64
6.6
/23687/
67
/818/
66
/432/
3.2
/13318/
70
/27/
52
/247/

Fermat's Room (2007)
Four mathematicians are imprisoned in a shrinking room; with the walls closing in, they must try anything to escape this fatal puzzle.
poster
Hulu
64
6.2
/19199/
62
/813/
57
/396/
3.1
/25286/
86
/182/
52
/194/
76
/35/
cc age 16+

Maggie's Plan (2016)
Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own with a sperm donor is derailed when she falls in love with John, an older married professor, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant and impossible Georgette. But three years later, married to John with one daughter, Maggie is out of love and in a quandary: what do you do when you suspect your man and his ex-wife are actually perfect for each other?
poster
Amazon Prime Video
63
6.2
/2104/
74
/302/
62
/17/
3.1
/376/
73
/11/
36
/32/

Infinity (1996)
Story of the early life of genius and Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman.
poster
Netflix
70
60
7.0
/4597/
69
/492/
71
/126/
3.7
/7908/
70
/8/

A Trip to Infinity (2022)
Does infinity exist? Can we experience the Infinite? In an animated film (created by artists from 10 countries) the world's most cutting-edge scientists and mathematicians go in search of the infinite and its mind-bending implications for the universe. Eminent mathematicians, particle physicists and cosmologists dive into infinity and its mind-bending implications for the universe.
poster
69
57
7.1
/4878/
73
/76/
69
/59/
3.4
/1781/
68
/581/

No Highway in the Sky (1951)
James Stewart plays aeronautical engineer Theodore Honey, the quintessential absent-minded professor: eccentric, forgetful, but brilliant. His studies show that the aircraft being manufactured by his employer has a subtle but deadly design flaw that manifests itself only after the aircraft has flown a certain number of hours. En route to a crash site to prove his theory, Honey discovers that he is aboard a plane rapidly approaching his predicted deadline.
poster
56
6.8
/278046/
70
/9231/
66
/4896/
3.1
/203713/
36
/168/
66
/20759/
48
/29/
cc age 14+

21 (2008)
Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. who strives to succeed. Wanting a scholarship to transfer to Harvard School of Medicine to become a doctor, Ben learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 tuition as he comes from a poor, working-class background. But one evening, Ben is introduced by his unorthodox math professor to a small but secretive club of five students, Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Fisher, who are being trained by Professor Rosa to count cards at blackjack.
poster
55
6.1
/745/
58
/6/
61
/12/
3.3
/208/
29
/7/
55
/3/

Sebastian (1968)
Sebastian is an undisciplined mathematics genius who works in the "cipher bureau" of the British Intelligence. While cracking enemy codes, Sebastian finds time to romance co-worker Rebecca Howard.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
6.9
/52255/
70
/2065/
67
/925/
3.2
/19396/
38
/86/
61
/414/
29
/28/
cc age 15+

Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014)
Hector is a quirky psychiatrist who has become increasingly tired of his humdrum life. As he tells his girlfriend, Clara, he feels like a fraud: he hasn’t really tasted life, and yet he’s offering advice to patients who are just not getting any happier. So Hector decides to break out of his deluded and routine driven life. Armed with buckets of courage and child-like curiosity, he embarks on a global quest in hopes of uncovering the elusive secret formula for true happiness. And so begins a larger than life adventure with riotously funny results.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
67
50
6.2
/10010/
65
/167/
65
/36/
2.8
/2799/
73
/11/
81
/9/

Shakuntala Devi (2020)
Based on the life of Shakuntala Devi who is a well-known mathematical genius and calculating progidy from India. She has been nicknamed 'Human Computer' because of her extraordinary talent and skill in solving complex mathematical problems without any mechanical aid.
poster
60
50
6.3
/3880/
65
/130/
58
/386/
3.2
/3771/
52
/36/

The Solitude of Prime Numbers (2010)
Prime numbers are divisible only by one and themselves. These numbers are solitary and incomprehensible to others. Alice and Mattia are both "prime", both haunted by the tragedies that have marked them in childhood: a skiing accident for Alice which has caused a defect in her leg, and the loss of his twin sister for Matthew.
poster
Netflix
53
49
5.9
/7132/
62
/575/
60
/382/
2.8
/5017/
50
/12/
31
/12/
cc age 14+

The Warning (2018)
Ten-year-old Nico receives a threatening letter and now his life is in danger. No one seems to believe him except one person that he doesn't know.
poster
48
5.5
/72540/
58
/3009/
55
/1538/
2.3
/35717/
45
/11/
35
/1330/

Cube 2: Hypercube (2002)
Eight strangers awaken with no memory, in a puzzling cube-shaped room where the laws of physics do not always apply.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
48
5.1
/15462/
58
/1383/
55
/706/
2.5
/9451/
46
/26/
21
/50/
56
/9/
cc age 13+

Down a Dark Hall (2018)
Kit, a troubled girl, is sent to the exclusive Blackwood boarding school, where she discovers that only four other female students have been admitted to learn the four pillars of knowledge under the ominous wing of the mysterious headmistress Madame Duret.
poster
Hulu
48
6.0
/31717/
60
/984/
60
/683/
2.7
/11730/
23
/13/
33
/1226/

The Oxford Murders (2008)
At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try and stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
71
46
7.3
/3538/
73
/100/
68
/63/
3.4
/1043/
77
/14/

Technotise: Edit and I (2009)
Belgrade, 2074. Edit Stefanović, a psychology student, after failing the same university exam for the sixth time, decides to visit a dealer on the black market who installs a stolen military chip in her body that will record everything she sees to help her pass the exam. Edit also has a job at a scientific and social research company, in taking care of Abel Mustafov, an autistic math genius who discovered a formula that connects all forces in the world, but no computer was able to calculate it fully without becoming self-aware and shutting down immediately after that. After Edit sees the formula graph, the chip calculates the formula, and becomes able to "survive" thanks to its connection to Edit. It develops a parallel personality and affords her abilities greater than she ever imagined.
poster
62
45
6.5
/3118/
60
/50/
56
/40/
3.3
/425/
63
/35/
71
/38/
54
/15/

The Bank (2001)
The Bank, a world ripe with avarice and corruption, where O'Reilly and his ilk can thrive and honest Aussie battlers lose everything. Enter Jim Doyle a maverick mathematician who has devised a formula to predict the fluctuations of the stock market. When he joins O'Reilly's fold, he must first prove his loyalty to the "greed is good" ethos. Which way will he go? What does he have to hide?
poster
52
45
5.4
/8096/
61
/209/
58
/59/
2.8
/4459/
38
/8/
49
/20/

Baar Baar Dekho (2016)
An artist wishes to marry her childhood sweetheart and settle into family life. However, her boyfriend, who is a genius mathematician is afraid of commitment and breaks up with her just ahead of their wedding. What will the future hold in store for them?
poster
Kanopy
45
6.1
/117416/
65
/3861/
61
/1737/
2.8
/39005/
13
/55/
38
/1898/
35
/21/

Sphere (1998)
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
poster
53
43
6.0
/3746/
67
/153/
55
/67/
3.0
/881/
41
/41/
40
/196/
49
/16/
cc age 17+

Dark Matter (2008)
Liu Xing a brilliant Chinese student, arrives at University and makes the transition into American life with the help of Joanna Silver. Xing joins a cosmology group working to create a model of the origins of the universe. He is obsessed with the study of dark matter and a theory that conflicts with the group's model. When he begins to make breakthroughs of his own, he encounters obstructions.
poster
Netflix
42
4.9
/44418/
52
/4304/
55
/1329/
2.1
/235826/
35
/26/
25
/220/
45
/7/
cc age 16+

The Platform 2 (2024)
After a mysterious leader imposes his law in a brutal system of vertical cells, a new arrival battles against a dubious food distribution method.
poster
Kanopy
71
42
6.8
/1640/
70
/30/
64
/44/
3.4
/977/
88
/8/
69
/12/

Dangerous Love Affairs (1959)
Juliette Merteuil and Valmont is a sophisticated couple, always looking for fun and excitement. Both have sexual affairs with others and share their experiences with one another. But there is one rule: never fall in love. But this time Valmont falls madly in love with a girl he meets at a ski resort, Marianne.


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