Genius and Mental Health Can Coexist
The film shows how John Nash, despite suffering from schizophrenia, contributed profoundly to mathematics. Mental illness doesn't define one’s identity or limit one’s potential.
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The story beautifully weaves together themes of genius, madness, love, and perseverance. It explores how Nash battles the voices in his mind, his quest to distinguish reality from illusion, and the crucial role of his wife Alicia in his recovery and survival.
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