A Brief History of Time poster

A Brief History of Time

October 1, 1991 80 min G
✓ Released 12651 days ago
Documentary
7.2

User Score

126 votes

About

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.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: Errol Morris
Runtime: 80 min
Revenue: $2,279,692

Top Cast

Stephen Hawking

Stephen Hawking

Self

Isobel Hawking

Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother

Janet Humphrey

Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt

Mary Hawking

Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister

Basil King

Self - Childhood Friend

Derek Powney

Self - Oxford Classmate

Norman Dix

Robert Berman

Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor

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