Limitless
What if a pill could make you rich and powerful?
Overview
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.
Backdrop
What makes this movie Worth Watching
Originally based on the novel 'The Dark Fields' by Alan Glynn, Limitless can be seen as a commentary on societal pressures to succeed, the ethics of cognitive enhancement, and the potential consequences of pursuing unattainable perfection.
- Engaging plot with a unique twist on drug-induced enhancement, Exceptional performance by Bradley Cooper, Exploration of themes such as cognitive enhancement, morality, and the human potential.
- Stunning visual effects that enhance the narrative
- Thrilling pace and suspenseful storytelling
Fun Facts
- In the movie, NZT-48 is administered through a yellow pill. Interestingly, this color was chosen as it is associated with energy, optimism, and positivity in marketing and advertising.
- The character of Edward Morra (played by Robert De Niro) was originally intended to be a younger man but was changed to reflect De Niro's iconic presence.
- Bradley Cooper's character, Eddie Morra, shares his last name with the film's director, Neil Burger.
Available Languages
English
US
Title:
"What if a pill could make you rich and powerful?"
Pусский
RU
Title: Области тьмы
"Что если одна таблетка NZT сделает тебя богатым и могущественным? Узнай о побочных эффектах."
Français
FR
Title:
"Et si une pilule pouvait vous permettre de devenir intelligent, riche et puissant ?"
suomi
FI
Title: Rajaton
"Mitä jos yksi pilleri voisi tehdä sinusta rikkaan ja täydellisen?"
Deutsch
DE
Title: Ohne Limit
"Die Droge für Reichtum und Macht"
Italiano
IT
Title:
"E se una pillola ti rendesse ricco e potente?"
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Famous Quotes
"For a guy with a four digit IQ, I must have missed something."
Oscar Awards
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Nominations
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Media
Trailer
Limitless (2011) Official Trailer
Clip
Limitless Pill Scene