A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time (1991)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1991-10-01
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Director: Errol Morris

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  • Trailer

    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

    • Don Page

    • Christopher Isham

    • Brian Whitt

    • Raymond Laflamme

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