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A Brief History of Time

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G 1991 · 1h 20m
Documentary
Starring Stephen Hawking · Roger Penrose · Kip Thorne
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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.

Theatrical
Oct 1, 1991
Box Office
$2.3M
DVD / Blu-ray
Mar 18, 2014
Director
Errol Morris
Producers
David Hickman, Rory Johnston, Kurt Munkasci
Music
Philip Glass
Studio
TBS, NBC, Triton Pictures, Anglia Television, Gordon Freedman Productions, Channel 4 Television
Keywords
based on novel or book time black hole biography physics universe cosmology oxford university motor neuron disease als cambridge university
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Stephen Hawking
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Roger Penrose
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Kip Thorne

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