A Beautiful Mind_
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"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.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
A Beautiful Mind earned $316.8M worldwide on a $58.0M budget — a 446% return on investment.
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Year context
A Beautiful Mind was released 25 years ago in 2001.
CAST (20)
Russell Crowe
John Nash
Jennifer Connelly
Alicia Nash
Ed Harris
William Parcher
Paul Bettany
Charles Herman
Christopher Plummer
Dr. Rosen
Adam Goldberg
Richard Sol
Josh Lucas
Martin Hansen
Anthony Rapp
Bender
Jason Gray-Stanford
Ainsley Neilson
Judd Hirsch
Helinger
Austin Pendleton
Thomas King
Vivien Cardone
Marcee
Jillie Simon
Bar Co-Ed
VS
Victor Steinbach
Professor Horner
Tanya Clarke
Becky
Thomas F. Walsh
Captain
JD
Jesse Doran
General
KC
Kent Cassella
Analyst
PB
Patrick Blindauer
MIT Student
JB
John Blaylock
Photographer
CREW
Director
Writer
BOX OFFICE
$58.0M
Budget
$316.8M
Revenue
+446%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (3)
AWARDS (5)
G
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
2002
WON
G
Academy Award for Best Picture
2002
WON
G
Academy Award for Best Director
2002
WON
G
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
2002
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
135 min (2h 15m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.9/10 (10,867 votes)
Popularity
9
Budget
$58,000,000
Box Office
$316,791,257
Profit
+$258,791,257
IMDB
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Beautiful Mind about?
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.
How long is A Beautiful Mind?
A Beautiful Mind has a runtime of 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Who directed A Beautiful Mind?
A Beautiful Mind was directed by Ron Howard.
Who stars in A Beautiful Mind?
The cast of A Beautiful Mind includes Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ed Harris, Paul Bettany, Christopher Plummer.
How much did A Beautiful Mind make at the box office?
A Beautiful Mind earned $316,791,257 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $58,000,000.
What is the rating of A Beautiful Mind?
A Beautiful Mind has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 10,867 votes on TMDB.
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