A Brief History of Time

Name: A Brief History of Time
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1991-10-01
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Stephen Hawking, Isobel Hawking, Janet Humphrey, Mary Hawking, Basil King

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7.2(123 votes)

1991

1h 20m

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Overview

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.