Brainman (2005): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

2005 · Film · ★ 7.6

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Released in 2005, Brainman is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Martin Weitz, running about 60 minutes.

What it’s about. Daniel Tammet has autism. He is also a savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants, who can perform similar feats, Tammet can describe how he does it. He speaks seven languages and is even devising his own language. Now scientists are asking whether his exceptional abilities are the key to unlock the secrets of autism. This documentary follows Daniel as he travels to America to meet the scientists who are convinced he may hold the key to unlocking similar abilities in everyone. He is challenged to learn Icelandic, one of the world’s hardest languages, in just one week. Will Daniel do it? And what can we learn from this prodigious talent?

Who’s in it. Brainman stars Simon Baron-Cohen, Brooks T. Moore, Fran Peek and Kim Peek, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Brainman has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brainman page.

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Where can I watch Brainman (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brainman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Brainman worth watching?
Brainman holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy dokumentarfilm. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Brainman?
Brainman stars Simon Baron-Cohen, Brooks T. Moore, Fran Peek, Kim Peek and Daniel Tammet.
When was Brainman released?
Brainman was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.