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Limitless

PG-13 2011 Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller · 1h 46m
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The life of an unsuccessful writer is transformed by a top-secret 'smart drug' that allows him to use 100% of his brain and become a perfect version of himself. His enhanced abilities soon attract shadowy forces that threaten his new life.

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About Limitless

Eddie Morra, an unsuccessful writer drowning in self-doubt, stumbles upon NZT-48, a revolutionary drug that unlocks his full cognitive potential. Suddenly, he's a genius, mastering complex skills and achieving unimaginable success. However, this newfound brilliance attracts dangerous attention. Eddie finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and pursued by shadowy figures who want the drug for themselves. He must outsmart his enemies and control the immense power of NZT-48 before it destroys him.

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Cast and Characters

Directed by Neil Burger, Limitless features a stellar cast. Bradley Cooper shines as Eddie Morra, the struggling writer who becomes a super-genius. Robert De Niro plays Carl Van Loon, a powerful business mogul who recognizes Eddie's potential. Abbie Cornish portrays Lindy, Eddie's girlfriend, who witnesses his transformation and grapples with the consequences. Andrew Howard is Gennady, a ruthless and menacing figure connected to the drug's origins. Anna Friel appears as Melissa Gant, Eddie's ex-wife, offering a cautionary tale about the drug's side effects. Johnny Whitworth plays Vernon, the man who initially introduces Eddie to NZT.

What people like about Limitless

Audiences and critics praised Limitless for its fast-paced plot, visually stunning direction, and Bradley Cooper's charismatic performance. Many viewers appreciated the film's exploration of the 'what if' scenario of unlocking full brain capacity and its commentary on ambition and the pursuit of success. The film's blend of thriller elements with sci-fi concepts was also a frequent point of praise, making it a memorable and engaging cinematic experience.

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Movie Score

72%

Released

March 8, 2011

Director

Neil Burger

Cast

Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Abbie Cornish, Andrew Howard, Anna Friel, Johnny Whitworth

Genre

Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller

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