The Professor and the Madman
The incredible true story that defined our world.
20192h 4m
- History
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
TMDB rating 7.1TMDB1,324 votes
Overview
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
- Directed by
- Farhad Safinia
- Written by
- Farhad Safinia, Todd Komarnicki, John Boorman
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Cast
Mel Gibson
James Murray
Sean Penn
Dr. William Chester Minor
Natalie Dormer
Eliza Merrett
Eddie Marsan
Muncie
Jennifer Ehle
Ada Murray
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $25M
- Revenue
- $5M
- Production companies
- Fastnet Films, 22H22, Caviar Antwerp NV, Definition Films, Zik Zak Filmworks, Voltage Pictures, Fábrica de Cine, Icon Productions
