Limitless

A 2011 sci-fi thriller about an unemployed writer, Eddie Morra (Bradley Cooper), who unexpectedly gains access to the revolutionary drug NZT-48. This pill allows him to unlock 100% of his brain's potential, granting him photographic memory, an analytical mind, and incredible processing speed. Eddie quickly rises from a nobody to a financial genius, attracting the attention of powerful businessman Carl Van Loon (Robert De Niro). However, the drug has severe side effects, and many people are willing to do anything to get their hands on it. The film explores themes of power, addiction, and the limits of human intelligence.