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Unravel the Mysteries of Math in Cinema: Top Movies and TV Shows Featuring Mathematicians

From the enigmatic Ramanujan to the brilliant Alan Turing, mathematicians have long fascinated audiences with their unique blend of logic and creativity. If you're a math enthusiast or simply looking for inspiration, we've curated a list of the best movies and TV shows that celebrate the lives and works of mathematicians. Dive into the world of numbers and discover the stories that will leave you in awe.

The Imitation Game
Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch Keira Knightley Keira Knightley
Matthew Goode Matthew Goode
Rory Kinnear Rory Kinnear
8.0 18.2K votes
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Country: United States of America, United Kingdom
Duration: 113 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
Plot:  homophobia, mathematician, genius, biography, based on true story, male homosexuality, code breaking, lgbt, ...
Time:  world war ii
Place:  england
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Super 30
7.3 133 votes
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 153 min.
Story:  Based on life of Patna-based mathematician Anand Kumar who runs the famed Super 30 program for financially weak IIT aspirants in Patna.
Plot:  mathematician, biography, patna, bihar
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The Man Who Knew Infinity
Cast
Dev Patel Dev Patel
Jeremy Irons Jeremy Irons
Toby Jones Toby Jones
Devika Bhise Devika Bhise
7.2 1.6K votes
Genre: Drama, History
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Duration: 108 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge University during WWI, where he becomes a pioneer in mathematical theories with the guidance of his professor, G.H. Hardy.
Plot:  based on novel or book, mathematics, mathematician, mathematical theorem, biography, based on true story, historical figure, famous people, ...
Time:  1910s
Place:  england
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Pi
Cast
Sean Gullette Sean Gullette
Mark Margolis Mark Margolis
Ben Shenkman Ben Shenkman
Pamela Hart Pamela Hart
7.1 2.5K votes
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: United States of America
Duration: 84 min.
Audience: R
Story:  A mathematical genius discovers a link between numbers and reality, and thus believes he can predict the future.
Style:  absurd
Plot:  new york city, hacker, ark of the covenant, insanity, paranoia, mathematics, mathematician, delusion, ...
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Sneakers
Cast
Robert Redford Robert Redford
Sidney Poitier Sidney Poitier
David Strathairn David Strathairn
Dan Aykroyd Dan Aykroyd
6.9 1.1K votes
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America
Duration: 125 min.
Audience: PG-13
Story:  When shadowy U.S. intelligence agents blackmail a reformed computer hacker and his eccentric team of security experts into stealing a code-breaking 'black box' from a Soviet-funded genius, they uncover a bigger conspiracy. Now, he and his 'sneakers' must save themselves and the world economy by retrieving the box from their blackmailers.
Plot:  hacker, mathematician, assignment, calm, relaxed, sympathetic
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Prime Target
6.8 128 votes
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: United Kingdom
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 8
Audience: TV-14
Story:  A brilliant math student is on the verge of a major breakthrough when a shadowy enemy tries to stop him. Fighting for answers—and his life—he teams up with a government agent to unravel a high-stakes conspiracy.
Plot:  mathematician, graduate student, nsa agent, gay theme, breakthrough, conspiracy thriller, ominous
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Fermat's Room
Cast
Lluu00eds Homar Lluu00eds Homar
Santi Millu00e1n Santi Millu00e1n
Alejo Sauras Alejo Sauras
Federico Luppi Federico Luppi
6.6 461 votes
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 88 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Four mathematicians are imprisoned in a shrinking room; with the walls closing in, they must try anything to escape this fatal puzzle.
Plot:  riddle, mathematics, mathematician, genius, room, puzzle, murder, hospital, ...
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The Warning
Cast
Rau00fal Aru00e9valo Rau00fal Aru00e9valo
Aura Garrido Aura Garrido
Hugo Arbues Hugo Arbues
Belu00e9n Cuesta Belu00e9n Cuesta
6.0 389 votes
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Country: Spain
Duration: 92 min.
Story:  Ten-year-old Nico receives a threatening letter and now his life is in danger. No one seems to believe him except one person that he doesn't know.
Plot:  mathematician, bullying, mother son relationship
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