

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

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
Director & Crew
Errol Morris
Director
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A Brief History of Time was directed by Errol Morris and released in 1991.
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A Brief History of Time has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1991-10-01
- Box Office
- $2.3M
- Status
- Released





