A beautiful mind
by
 
Grazer, Brian, 1953- producer.

Title
: 
A beautiful mind

Author
: 
Grazer, Brian, 1953- producer.
 
Howard, Ron, 1954- producer.
 
Goldsman, Akiva, screenwriter.
 
Crowe, Russell, 1964- actor.
 
Harris, Ed, 1950- actor.
 
Connelly, Jennifer, actor.
 
Bettany, Paul, 1971- actor.
 
Goldberg, Adam, 1970- actor.
 
Hirsch, Judd, actor.
 
Lucas, Josh, actor.
 
Rapp, Anthony, actor.
 
Plummer, Christopher, actor.
 
Deakins, Roger A., 1949- cinematographer.
 
Guerra, Robert, art director.
 
Hill, Mike (Michael J.), editor.
 
Hanley, Dan, 1955- editor.
 
Horner, James, composer.
 
Ryack, Rita, costume designer.
 
Thomas, Wynn P, production designer.
 
Nasar, Sylvia, creator.
 
Universal Pictures (Firm)
 
Dreamworks Pictures.
 
Imagine Entertainment (Firm)

Summary
: 
Dramatic biography of John Nash, a mathematical genius, who made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. After many years of struggle, he eventually triumphed over his schizophrenia, and finally, late in life, received the Nobel Prize.

Audience
: 
MPAA rating: PG-13.

General Note
: 
Based on the novel by Sylvia Nasar.
 
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
 
Special features Disc 1: feature commentary with director Ron Howard ; Feature commentary with screenwriter Akiva Goldsman ; deleted scenes with optional director's commentary ; DVD-ROM features including Total Axess ; production notes ; Cast and filmmakers.
 
Special features Disc 2: A Beautiful Partnership: Ron Howard and Brain Grazer ; Development of the screenplay ; Meeting John Nash: The Nash Theory of Equilibrium ; Accepting the Nobel Prize in Economics ; Casting Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly ; "The Process of Age Progression" ; Storyboard comparisons ; Creation of special effects ; Scoring the film ; Inside A Beautiful Mind: Making of ; Academy Awards reactions from the winners (Best Picture producers Brian Grazer and Ron Howard ; Best Director Ron Howard ; Best Supporting Actress Jennifer Connelly ; Best Adapted Screenplay Akiva Goldman ; A Beautiful Mind soundtrack spot.

Edition
: 
[Widescreen version] ; 2-disc Awards ed.

Contents
: 
Disc 1. Feature film; special features -- Disc 2. Special features.

Physical Description
: 
2 videodiscs (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
: 
Feature films
 
Biographical films.
 
Film adaptations.

Personal Subject
: 
Nasar, Sylvia-Film adaptations.
 
Nash, John F., Jr., 1928-2015-Drama.

Subject Term
: 
Mathematicians -- Drama.
 
Schizophrenics -- Drama.

Author(s)
: 
Grazer, Brian, 1953-
 
Howard, Ron, 1954-
 
Goldsman, Akiva,
 
Crowe, Russell, 1964-
 
Harris, Ed, 1950-
 
Connelly, Jennifer,
 
Bettany, Paul, 1971-
 
Goldberg, Adam, 1970-
 
Hirsch, Judd,
 
Lucas, Josh,
 
Rapp, Anthony,
 
Plummer, Christopher,
 
Deakins, Roger A., 1949-
 
Guerra, Robert,
 
Hill, Mike (Michael J.),
 
Hanley, Dan, 1955-
 
Horner, James,
 
Ryack, Rita,
 
Thomas, Wynn P,
 
Nasar, Sylvia,

Added Corporate Author
: 
Universal Pictures (Firm)
 
Dreamworks Pictures.
 
Imagine Entertainment (Firm)

Publisher
: 
Universal,

Publication Date
: 
2002
 
2001

ISBN
: 
9780783261430

Publication Information
: 
Universal City, CA : Universal, ©2002.

Award Note
: 
Academy Award winner, 2001: Best Picture (Brian Grazer, Ron Howard) ; Best Director (Ron Howard) ; Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jennifer Connelly) ; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Akiva Goldsman).

Call Number
: 
DVD BEAUTIF


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