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Language. English. Budget. $20 million. Box office. $14,189,860. Proof is a 2005 American drama film directed by John Madden and starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Hope Davis. The screenplay was written by Rebecca Miller and David Auburn and based on Auburn's Pulitzer Prize -winning play of the same name .
Sep 22, 2005 · John Madden's "Proof" is an extraordinary thriller about matters of scholarship and the heart, about the true authorship of a mathematical proof and the passions that coil around it. It is a rare movie that gets the tone of a university campus exactly right, and at the same time communicates so easily that you don't need to know the slightest thing about math to understand it. Take it from me.
A 2005 film adaptation featured Gwyneth Paltrow (who played Catherine in the original West End production in 2002), Anthony Hopkins, Hope Davis, and Jake Gyllenhaal. Plot Summary Proof , which takes place on the back porch of a Chicago home, is a play about math , familial relationships, and the mixed blessing and curses of heredity.
Jan 14, 2020 · Summary and Review of Proof by David Auburn. "Proof" by David Auburn premiered on Broadway in October 2000. It received national attention, earning the Drama Desk Award, the Pulitzer Prize, and the Tony Award for Best Play. The play is an intriguing story about family, truth, gender, and mental health, set in the context of academic mathematics ...
- Wade Bradford
In Chicago, on the day of her twenty-seventh birthday, Catherine (Gwyneth Paltrow) receives her sister Claire (Hope Davis) from New York City for the funeral of their father Robert (Sir Anthony Hopkins), who passed away a couple of days before. Robert was a brilliant mathematician that became bughouse. Catherine had lived with him for the last ...
Once again, genius is associated with perception. Catherine’s proof is a ground-breaking and historic proof; as Hal explained earlier in the play, mathematicians have been trying to prove Catherine’s mathematical theory for centuries, but no one ever managed to do it.
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Proof was adapted to film and set to release in the United States some time in 2005. The screenplay is written by David Auburn and Rebecca Miller. Directed by John Madden, the film stars Anthony ...
