Information
| Year: | 1991 |
| Rating: | 7.5(1479) |
| Listed in: | Documentary, Biography |
| Directed by: | Errol Morris |
| Actors: | Stephen Hawking Basil King Derek Powney Norman Dix Isobel Hawking Janet Humphrey Mary Hawking |
| "Where did the universe come from? Will time ever come to an end? Which came first, the chicken or the egg?" | |
Cast
| Directed by | |
|---|---|
| Errol Morris | |
| Actors | |
| Stephen Hawking | as Himself |
| Basil King | as Himself - Hawking Family Neighbor |
| Derek Powney | as Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford |
| Norman Dix | as Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford |
| Robert Berman | as Himself - Hawking Tutor at Oxford |
| Gordon Berry | as Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford |
| Roger Penrose | as Himself - Professor at Cambridge |
| Dennis Sciama | as Himself - Professor at Cambridge |
| John Wheeler | as Himself - Astrophysicist |
| Brandon Carter | as Himself - Astrophysicist |
| John Taylor | as Himself - Astrophysicist |
| Kip Thorne | as Himself - Research Scientist at Cambridge |
| Don Page | as Himself - Hawking Student |
| Christopher Isham | as Himself - Astrophysicist |
| Brian Whitt | as Himself - Hawking Student |
| Raymond Laflamme | as Himself - Hawking Student |
| Actresses | |
| Isobel Hawking | as Herself - Stephen Hawking's Mother |
| Janet Humphrey | as Herself - Stephen Hawking's Aunt |
| Mary Hawking | as Herself - Stephen Hawking's Sister |
Movie info
| Languages: | English |
| Plot: | Unlike the book, this film is really an anecdotal biography of Stephen Hawking. Clips of his lectures, interviews with friends and family and a little physics are thrown together. |
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Tags
| physics, paralysis, cosmology, astronomy, professor, science, university, independent-film |
Quotes
| Stephen Hawking: I wanted to understand how the universe began. |
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