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  2. List of films about mathematicians - Wikipedia

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    Biographical films based on real-life mathematicians: Agora (2009) – The life of the mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher Hypatia ( Rachel Weisz ), directed by Alejandro Amenábar . A Beautiful Mind (2001) – A fictional account based loosely on the life of mathematician John Nash ( Russell Crowe ), who made a breakthrough that wins ...

  3. The Man Who Knew Infinity - Wikipedia

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    The film stars Dev Patel as Srinivasa Ramanujan, a real-life mathematician who, after growing up poor in Madras, India, earns admittance to Cambridge University during World War I, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G. H. Hardy, portrayed by Jeremy Irons.

  4. Hidden Figures - Wikipedia

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    Hidden Figures is a 2016 American biographical drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder.It is loosely based on the 2016 non-fiction book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly about three female African-American mathematicians: Katherine Goble Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer), and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe), who worked ...

  5. 30 Must-See Movies Based on Unbelievable True Stories - AOL

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    Based on the biography American Prometheus by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, the three-hour masterpiece that all but swept the 2024 Oscars delves into the life and work of physicist J. Robert ...

  6. A Beautiful Mind (film) - Wikipedia

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    A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 American biographical drama film about the mathematician John Nash, a Nobel Laureate in Economics, played by Russell Crowe.The film is directed by Ron Howard based on a screenplay by Akiva Goldsman, who adapted the 1998 biography by Sylvia Nasar.

  7. 20 of the best movies based on a true story - AOL

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    The life of Elvis Presley was turned into a biographical drama in 2022’s “Elvis,” with Austin Butler starring in the titular role. The film follows the life of the late musician under the ...

  8. 9 New Movies Based on True Stories to Watch in 2023 - AOL

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    Movies based on true stories coming out in 2023, include films about composers, authors, and Air Jordan sneakers. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  9. Stand and Deliver - Wikipedia

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    The website's consensus reads, "Stand and Deliver pulls off the unlikely feat of making math class the stuff of underdog drama – and pays rousing tribute to a real-life inspirational figure in the bargain." [9] Metacritic has given the film a score of 77 out of 100 based on 11 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [10]