A Brief History of Time Movie Review 1992

A stunning documentary about physicist Stephen Hawking, the author of the popular book "Brief History of Time." Crippled by Lou Gehrig's Disease, Hawking narrates the film in the computer-synthesized voice he uses to speak. Interviews with family, friends, and colleagues, bring Hawking's scientific theories to light.

Distribution

Baker & Taylor Inc., 2709 Water Ridge Pkwy., Ste. 500, Charlotte, NC 28217, Phone: (704)357-3500, Toll-free: 800-775-1800, Email: btinfo@btol.com, URL: http://www.btol.com

Available on VHS
Running time 85 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary, Big Ideas, Science & Scientists, Physical Problems

Screenplay

Stephen Hawking

Cast

Stephen Hawking

Cinematography

John Bailey

Director

Errol Morris

Music

Philip Glass

Producer

Triton Pictures, Gordon Freedman, David Hickman

Awards

Sundance 1992: Filmmakers Trophy.