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Cube (1997) |
 | Vincenzo Natali (Director) |
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This [film] concerns the attempt of six individuals to escape from a vast network
of interlocking cubes, each room, and each wall, floor and ceiling
identical. The rooms vary in colour. Some are harmless;... (more) |
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time (2003) |
 | Mark Haddon |
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This book is a delightful read. You won't want to put it down. It is
like nothing you have ever read. A murder mystery where the victim
is a dog. A lead character with autism that is passionate... (more) |
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Eye of the Beholder (2005) |
 | Alex Kasman |
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Shortly after a stunning success in her research, personal tragedy forces a math professor to change careers and begin work at the NSA where her work on cryptography involves some difficult ethical decisions.... (more) |
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The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009) |
 | Stieg Larsson |
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In this sequel to the stunningly popular The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, the self-taught, nearly autistic, young genius, Lisbeth Salander, once again becomes involved in a thrilling mystery allied with... (more) |
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La fiamma sul ghiaccio (The Flame on the Ice) (2006) |
 | Umberto Marino (director) |
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An Italian movie about a mathematician with Asperger's syndrome.
The role of the protagonist is played by
Raoul Bova. According to Bova, It's the story of a young mathematics
professor afflicted with... (more) |
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The Last Theorem (2008) |
 | Arthur C. Clarke / Frederik Pohl |
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Ranjit Subramanian, the protagonist in this science fiction novel, is a young Sri Lankan man who (re)discovers a short and elementary proof of Fermat's Last Theorem while enduring torture during an unjust... (more) |
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A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines (2006) |
 | Janna Levin
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This novel about Alan Turing and Kurt Gödel contains much that has already been said many times before, and occasionally "tries too hard" artistically. Still I very much enjoyed reading it, and even... (more) |
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Mercury Rising (1998) |
 | Harold Becker (director) |
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Bruce Willis is an FBI agent trying to protect an autistic child whose mathematical abilities allow him to break the government's top secret codes.
Now, it is true that some of the most frequently used... (more) |
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Mozart and the Whale (2005) |
 | Petter Næss (Director) |
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A romance about two people with Asperger's Syndrome based on a true story. I have not seen the film, but understand that the male character is obsessed with numbers and statistics but works as a cab driver.... (more) |
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Strip Search (2007) |
 | William Bernhardt |
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A detective is aided by an autistic child in capturing a serial killer who leaves equations written in the blood of his victims at the scenes of his grisly crimes.
Both due to lack of time (I am on... (more) |
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