The Speed of Thought
# The Speed of Thought

The Speed of Thought is a 2011 American thriller film written and directed by Evan Oppenheimer and starring Nick Stahl, Taryn Manning, and Mía Maestro.

## Synopsis

Joshua Lazarus (Nick Stahl) is a telepath who has been raised in an NSA foster home. Lazarus helps the government by using his abilities. He is told by the agency that the telepathy is a side effect of Widmann's Disease, and that he will become insane in time and eventually die from the illness. However, Lazarus meets a woman with similar powers (Mía Maestro) who does not have any sign of the disease, launching Lazarus to confront the lies he has been told.

## Cast

* Nick Stahl as Joshua Lazarus
* Mía Maestro as Anna Manheim
* Taryn Manning as Kira
* Wallace Shawn as Sandy
* Blair Brown as Bridger
* Erik Palladino as Butler
* Alan Cox as Alexei

## Production

Filming took place in Punta del Este, Uruguay and New York City.

## Soundtrack

The songs featured during the movie are as follows:

* "Honey" by El Presidente
* "Cerulean" by James Dean
* "Cave In" by The Picture
* "Illi Villi" by Sophocles Jones
* "Today" by Joshua James
