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Setting:
The setting of the film took place in Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, in 1950 and in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge from 1951 to 1959.
Main Characters:
John Nash – The schizophrenic who later got a Nobel Prize for his mathematical prowess.
Alicia Nash – The student of Nash who later becomes his wife and helps him overcome his illness.
Parcher – The Defense Department agent who was also imagined by Nash
Charles – Nash's roommate whom he also imagined.
Main Problems:
There is a lack of social interaction with his classmates. Nash also has the inability of accepting defeat. He also has the tendencies to have a world of his own, and he also brings to life imaginary friends or people in his illusion of being one who has the responsibility of keeping the world safe.
Conclusion:
Nash is a paranoid schizophrenic. His college roommate Charles, his roommate's niece, and the Defense Department agent were all imagined. Nash is......

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