Proof
Drama
Disney / Buena Vista  (2005) 99 mins PG-13

6.9 (14,806 votes)
Based On The Pulitzer Prize Winner

From the acclaimed director of Shakespeare In Love, Proof stars Oscar® winners Gwyneth Paltrow (Best Actress, Shakespeare In Love, 1998) and Anthony Hopkins (Best Actor, The Silence Of The Lambs, 1991), along with Hope Davis (About Schmidt) and Jake Gyllenhaal (Jarhead). It's a powerful story of a young woman haunted by her father's past and the shadow of her own future. Catherine (Paltrow) has devoted years to caring for her brilliant but mentally unstable father, Robert (Hopkins), a mathematical genius. But when his genius slips away, he leaves behind a mystery that affects her life...and her own sanity. Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning play....

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Cast and Crew
Gwyneth Paltrow  ......  Catherine
Hope Davis  ......  Claire
Anthony Hopkins  ......  Robert
Jake Gyllenhaal  ......  Hal
Danny McCarthy  ......  Cop
Tobiasz Daszkiewicz  ......  Limo Driver
Director  .....  John Madden
Producer  .....  Alison Owen; Jeffrey Sharp; Mark Cooper; Julie Goldstein; John Hart; Robert Kessel
Writer  .....  Rebecca Miller; David Auburn
Notes
Goofs:
Continuity: At the very end of the movie when Catherine shows the proof to Hal and she turns on one page there isn't anything written on the previous pages. (more)

Trivia:
Gwyneth Paltrow reprises the role of Catherine that she had played on stage in London's West End. (more)

Filming Locations:
Chicago, Illinois, USA (more)

Quotes:
Robert: What about Claire?
Catherine: She's not my friend. She's my sister.
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Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 2 nominations (more)