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Critic Will Lawrence
rated 6

Butterfield carries the movie with a cool detachment, displaying a youthful callousness towards his mum (Sally Hawkins) and another autistic student...

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Critic Mark Kermode
rated 6

Lovely performances from Rafe Spall, Sally Hawkins and Asa Butterfield...

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Critic Mike D'Angelo
rated 4

...Ferrera’s...doing her best with the material she’s been given.

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Critic Rasmus Stenbæk Iversen
rated 7

Det er feel good over hele linjen, men det er gjort med masser af personlighed, intimitet og lun humor.

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Critic Nils Karlén
rated 6

Den är snygg, välspelad och tacklar ett viktigt ämne.

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Critic Majken S. Eliasen
rated 7

’X + Y’ er en atypisk coming-of-age film om Nathan Ellis, der udover at være autist også er lidt af et matematikgeni.

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Critic Jane Magnusson
rated 6

…en söt och rörande film om en pojke med en stor hjärna men lika stora problem med det sociala.

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Critic Signe Mai Søsted
rated 7

Det er ganske fascinerende at se denne tallenes verden åbne sig op, når man måske altid har troet matematik som noget regelret og håndfast, på kanten af det kedsommelige og rigide. Men her, i denne film, bliver det levende.

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Cast & Crew

Morgan Matthews
Director
Eddie Marsan
As Richard
Rafe Spall
As Martin Humphreys
Sally Hawkins
As Julie Ellis
Martin McCann
As Michael Ellis
Asa Butterfield
As Nathan Ellis
Alex Lawther
As Isaac Cooper

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X+Y follows the journey of Nathan, a socially awkward teenage math prodigy who finds new confidence and friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad. As he navigates the challenges of competing against the world's best young mathematicians, Nathan also grapples with his own emotional struggles and learns to open up to those around him. With a unique blend of humor, heartwarming moments, and high-stakes competition, X+Y is an inspiring story about finding your place in the world - even when it means stepping outside of your comfort zone.

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X+Y was released in theaters on September 11, 2015.