Movies and TvShows featuring "intellectually-gifted" theme.

Morgan is a single mom with an exceptional mind, whose unconventional knack for solving crimes leads to an unusual and unstoppable partnership with a by-the-book seasoned detective.

HPI (2021) follows the story of a working single mother who possesses a brilliant mind and super intelligence. She applies her deductive skills to solve complex mysteries and whodunits as a police detective. With her exceptional police work and criminal investigation techniques, she unravels the truth behind bumbling detective mysteries and homicide investigations.

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. Mary's exceptional intelligence and potential are threatened by the interference of her grandmother and the legal system. As Frank navigates the complexities of the courtroom, he must also confront his own insecurities and guilt. With the help of his loyal friend Roberta and the support of his lawyer, Frank fights to protect Mary's normalcy and ensure a bright future for her. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of family and the lengths he is willing to go to keep it intact.

Little Man Tate tells the story of a seven-year-old boy named Fred, who displays exceptional mathematical abilities and is considered a child prodigy. As his intelligence becomes more evident, Fred's mother struggles to balance her desire for her son to lead a normal childhood with providing him with the educational opportunities he needs. The movie explores themes of rejection, classism, and the challenges faced by gifted children in society.

When an alien invasion threatens Earth, Buckaroo Banzai, a genius scientist and musician, must assemble his rock band to save the world using their rocket car and interdimensional travel.

A young man from a private school in New York befriends a recluse novelist, who's harboring a dark secret.

Joshua, a precocious and intellectually gifted child, disrupts his family's life with his eccentricities. His parents begin to suspect something is wrong, leading to a series of events that reveal Joshua's sinister intentions.

From her precocious status as a sex symbol to her consecration as a filmmaker, Jodie Foster's story is about a feminist struggle, albeit atypical, fought on and off the screen. This film sets out to retrace her remarkable journey within the Hollywood industry.