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A Brief History of Time

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7.2/10 • 115

1991-10-011h 20m

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This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, classmates, and peers are interviewed not only about his theories but the man himself.

Directors
Errol Morris
Editors
Brad Fuller

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  1. Stephen Hawking

    Stephen Hawking

    Self

  2. Isobel Hawking

    Isobel Hawking

    Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother

  3. Janet Humphrey

    Janet Humphrey

    Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt

  4. Mary Hawking

    Mary Hawking

    Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister

  5. Basil King

    Basil King

    Self - Childhood Friend

  6. Derek Powney

    Derek Powney

    Self - Oxford Classmate

  7. Norman Dix

    Norman Dix

  8. Robert Berman

    Robert Berman

    Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor

  9. Gordon Berry

    Gordon Berry

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
$2,279,692.00
Keywords
based on novel or bookphysicsbiographytimeblack holeuniversecosmologyoxford universitymotor neuron diseasealscambridge university