A Brief History of Time
1991•G•1h 20m•7.2•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Errol Morris
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
TBS
Cast
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
Gordon Berry
Roger Penrose
Dennis Sciama
John Archibald Wheeler
Brandon Carter
John R. Taylor
Kip Thorne
Production
Company
TBS
Company
NBC
Company
Triton Pictures
Company
Anglia Television
Company
Gordon Freedman Productions
Company
Channel 4 Television
Producer
David Hickman
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