The Professor and the Madman

The Professor and the Madman (2019)

Movie2 h 4 mHistoryDrama

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.

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At a glance

Release date
March 7, 2019
Runtime
2 h 4 m
Genres
History, Drama
Country
France, Ireland, Mexico, United States, Iceland, Belgium
Director
Farhad Safinia
TMDB rating
7.1/10

Cast

  • Mel Gibson

    Mel Gibson

    James Murray

  • Sean Penn

    Sean Penn

    Dr. William Chester Minor

  • Natalie Dormer

    Natalie Dormer

    Eliza Merrett

  • Eddie Marsan

    Eddie Marsan

    Muncie

  • Jennifer Ehle

    Jennifer Ehle

    Ada Murray

  • Jeremy Irvine

    Jeremy Irvine

    Charles Hall

  • David O'Hara

    David O'Hara

    Church

  • Anthony Andrews

    Anthony Andrews

    Benjamin Jowett

  • Ioan Gruffudd

    Ioan Gruffudd

    Henry Bradley

  • Stephen Dillane

    Stephen Dillane

    Dr. Richard Brayne

  • Steve Coogan

    Steve Coogan

    Frederick James Furnivall

  • Laurence Fox

    Laurence Fox

    Philip Lyttelton Gell

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