The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman

2019

2h 4m

History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

The incredible true story that defined our world.

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.

Fastnet Films, 22h22, Caviar Antwerp NV, Definition Films, Zik Zak Filmworks, Voltage Pictures, Fábrica de Cine, Icon Productions

Cast

Mel Gibson

James Murray

Sean Penn

Dr. William Chester Minor

Natalie Dormer

Eliza Merrett

Jennifer Ehle

Ada Murray

Jeremy Irvine

Charles Hall

Anthony Andrews

Benjamin Jowett

Ioan Gruffudd

Henry Bradley

Stephen Dillane

Dr. Richard Brayne

Trailer

The Professor and the Madman | Official Trailer (HD) | Vertical Entertainment

Info

Released

2019-03-07

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$4,957,273

Original Language

EN

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