Proof

In this 2005 film directed by John Madden, the story revolves around Catherine, played by Gwyneth Paltrow, who grapples with the legacy of her brilliant but mentally unstable father, portrayed by Anthony Hopkins. As she deals with her own fears of inheriting his mental illness, a groundbreaking mathematical proof is discovered, leading to questions about its true authorship. The film also stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Hope Davis, adding depth to the narrative with their compelling performances. While the movie did not receive major awards, it is notable for its exploration of themes like genius and madness. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.