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.
Directed by Errol Morris
based on novel or book
physics
biography
time
black hole
universe
cosmology
oxford university
motor neuron disease
als
cambridge university
Trailer
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
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Cast
Stephen Hawking
Self
Roger Penrose
Kip Thorne
Crew
Errol Morris
Director
Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
John Bailey
Director of Photography
Stefan Czapsky
Director of Photography
Steven Spielberg
Executive Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Executive Producer
Stephen Hawking
Author
Randy Thom
Sound Effects
Randy Thom
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Riesman
Conductor
Andrew MacBean
Thanks
Christine A. Sacani
Production Coordinator
Popular Reviews
21 reviews
Connor
6.0★ · 04/12/25
Is this the guy from The Big Bang Theory?
Is this the guy from The Big Bang Theory?
David
8.6★ · 07/25/24
They made film just so we didn’t have to read Stephan Hawking’s book
They made film just so we didn’t have to read Stephan Hawking’s book
Noah
6.0★ · 04/15/24
It’s a fine documentary. I feel like pre this year, they would’ve shown it in schools no matter what
It’s a fine documentary. I feel like pre this year, they would’ve shown it in schools no matter what
