A beautiful mind
Universal Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Imagine Entertainment present a Brian Grazer production, a Ron Howard film; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard; director, Ron Howard
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- The two-disc awardps edition
- Creation:
- Created or produced in 2001
- Publication:
- Universal City, CA : Universal, [2002]
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- 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.
- Table of Contents:
- disc one
- disc two.
- Contributors:
- Language Notes:
- English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles.
- Main Work:
- Included Works:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Beautiful mind [by Nasar, S.]
- Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby 5.1 surround.
- Performers:
- Cast: Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg, Judd Hirsch, Josh Lucas, Anthony Rapp, Christopher Plummer.
- Production Credits:
- Screenplay, Akiva Goldsman ; director of photography, Roger Deakins ; art director, Robert Guerra ; editors, Mike Hill, Dan Hanley ; music composer, James Horner ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, Wynn Thomas.
- General Notes:
- Closed captioned in English.
Based on the novel by Sylvia Nasar.
Special features: Disc 1 - feature film; deleted scenes - with optional director's commentary ; 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"; "The Process of Age Progression"; storyboards to final feature comparison; creation of special effects; scoring the film; inside A Beautiful Mind; Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay; A Beautiful Mind soundtrack.
Academy Awards, 2002: 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).
Golden Globes, 2002: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Russell Crowe); Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Jennifer Connelly); Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Akiva Goldsman). - Audience:
- MPAA rating: PG-13.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical; surround; sound; Dolby 5.1
- Video Characteristics:
- NTSC
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- BEA 2001 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0783261438
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 025192145025
Publisher Number, Universal: 21450 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053063708
49231301 [Invalid]
