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1991

A Brief History of Time

Directed by Errol Morris

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.

Duration

1h 20m

Released

October 1, 1991

Revenue

$2,279,692

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7.2

Rating118

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Lists35

Cast19

  • Stephen Hawking
  • Isobel Hawking
  • Janet Humphrey
  • Mary Hawking
  • Basil King
  • Derek Powney
  • Norman Dix
  • Robert Berman
  • Gordon Berry

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