When professors discover that an aimless janitor is also a math genius, a therapist helps the young man confront the demons that are holding him back.
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
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.
In a decades-spanning biopic, brilliant mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. makes history in his field as schizophrenia sets in.
The future of Marguerite, a brilliant student in Mathematics at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure, seems all planned out. The only woman from her year, Marguerite is finishing a thesis she has to present to an audience of researchers. On the big day, a mistake shakes all her certainties and all her foundations collapse.
The remarkable true story of how retiree Jerry Selbee discovers a mathematical loophole in the Massachusetts lottery and, with the help of his wife, Marge, wins $27 million dollars and uses the money to revive their small Michigan town.
Das koloniale Indien des Jahres 1913: Srinivasa Ramanujan ist 25, einfacher Büroangestellter – und ein genialer, intuitiver Mathematiker. Doch weder Familie noch Vorgesetzte würdigen bzw. erkennen, welche Fähigkeit Srinivasa hat. Er wendet sich an den britischen Mathematikprofessor G. H. Hardy, der am Trinity College in Cambridge arbeitet. Hardy merkt schnell, dass ihn ein großes Talent kontaktiert hat. Der Professor holt Srinivasa nach England, gegen Widerstände akademischer Kollegen, und das junge Mathegenie macht Theorien zu Formeln, nach denen die Mathematik nicht mehr so ist wie davor. Doch Srinivasa, der seine Frau Janaki in Indien zurückließ, ist auch im neuen Land ein Außenseiter. Schwer hat er dafür zu kämpfen, seine Ideen in einem abweisenden, elitären Kollegenkreis durchzusetzen, zumal auch die Gesundheit bald streikt...
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.
A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.
Two fledgling inventors discover a complex method to manipulate reality. At first, they successfully game the stock market with it, but the consequences of the invention start to catch up with them.
Eight strangers awaken with no memory, in a puzzling cube-shaped room where the laws of physics do not always apply.
Four mathematicians are imprisoned in a shrinking room; with the walls closing in, they must try anything to escape this fatal puzzle.
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.
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.
A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
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.
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.
Ji-woo, an outcast at a prestigious private school, meets Hak-sung, the school janitor who is actually a mathematical genius who defected from North Korea.
A young programmer whose job is to watch over the reality-warping Cube defies orders to rescue an innocent mother trapped in one of its rooms.
Ein Student, der glaubt, als Kind ein UFO gesehen zu haben, will mithilfe seiner Professorin und seiner mathematischen Fähigkeiten beweisen, dass Aliens tatsächlich existieren.