The Bit Player
Who would think of a flaming trumpet?
May 29, 2019
85 min
DE
✓ Released 2665 days ago
Documentary
6.6
User Score
11 votes
About
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Mark Levinson
Runtime: 85 min
Top Cast
John Hutton
Claude Shannon
Judith Ivey
Betty Shannon
Kaliswa Brewster
Michelle
Andrew Pastides
Claude Shannon (young man)
Olivia Gilliatt
Norma Levor
V.J. Scarpaci
Claude Shannon (boy)
Toleeya Napolitano
Young girl neighbor
Adam Heller
Psychoanalyst
Similar Movies
6.8
René Goscinny, Our Uncle From Armorica
Oct 8, 2017
Documentary
TV Movie
5.0
Attila
Jan 30, 2020
Documentary
7.0
Larger than Life
Sep 8, 2006
Documentary
6.8
Breakfast with Hunter
Jun 21, 2003
Documentary
8.0
McCarthy
Jan 6, 2020
Documentary
History
4.4
Signed: Lino Brocka
Oct 1, 1987
Documentary