Adventures of a Mathematician (2021): cast, story & where to watch

2021 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2021, Adventures of a Mathematician is a drama and history film directed by Thorsten Klein, running about 102 minutes. “When science lost its innocence.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The warmhearted story of Polish immigrant and mathematician Stan Ulam, who moved to the U.S. in the 1930s. Stan deals with the difficult losses of family and friends all while helping to create the hydrogen bomb and the first computer.

Who’s in it. Adventures of a Mathematician stars Philippe Tłokiński as Stan Ulam, Esther Garrel as Francoise, Sam Keeley as Jack Calkin and Joel Basman as Edward Teller, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Adventures of a Mathematician has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Adventures of a Mathematician page.

If you liked it. Fans of Adventures of a Mathematician tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Adventures of a Mathematician (2021)?
In US, Adventures of a Mathematician is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Adventures of a Mathematician worth watching?
Adventures of a Mathematician holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Adventures of a Mathematician?
Adventures of a Mathematician stars Philippe Tłokiński, Esther Garrel, Sam Keeley, Joel Basman and Fabian Kocięcki.
When was Adventures of a Mathematician released?
Adventures of a Mathematician was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.