The Professor and the Madman
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History, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
•- Runtime
- 124 mins
(1163 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Mel Gibson
- Sean Penn
- Eddie Marsan
- Natalie Dormer
- Ioan Gruffudd
- Steve Coogan
- Jeremy Irvine
- Brendan Patricks
- Adam Fergus
- Jennifer Ehle
- Brian Fortune
- Aidan McArdle
- David Crowley
- Kieran O'Reilly
- Bryan Murray
- Oengus MacNamara
- Christopher Maleki
- Sean Duggan
- Bryan Quinn
- Steve Gunn
- Malcolm Freeman
- Joe McKinney
- Olivia McKevitt
- Shane Noone
- Robert McCormack
- Ronan O'Connor
- John Morton
- Abigail Coburn
- Paul Gough
- Lucas Browne
- Stephen Dillane
- David O'Hara
- Laurence Fox
- Lars Brygmann
- Anthony Andrews
Director
- Farhad Safinia
Producers
- Gastón Pavlovich
- Mel Gibson
- Bruce Davey