Movie

A Brief History of Time

★ 7.2/10 · 130 votes 1991 1h 20m 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.

Cast

Stephen Hawking Self I Isobel Hawking Self - Stephen Hawking's M J Janet Humphrey Self - Stephen Hawking's A M Mary Hawking Self - Stephen Hawking's S B Basil King Self - Childhood Friend D Derek Powney Self - Oxford Classmate