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The Professor and the Madman(2019)

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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.

Farhad Safinia

Director

Production Companies

Movie Cast

Mel Gibson photo

Mel Gibson

James Murray

Sean Penn photo

Sean Penn

Dr. William Chester Minor

Natalie Dormer photo

Natalie Dormer

Eliza Merrett

Eddie Marsan photo

Eddie Marsan

Muncie

Jennifer Ehle photo

Jennifer Ehle

Ada Murray

Jeremy Irvine photo

Jeremy Irvine

Charles Hall

David O'Hara photo

David O'Hara

Church

Anthony Andrews photo

Anthony Andrews

Benjamin Jowett

Ioan Gruffudd photo

Ioan Gruffudd

Henry Bradley

Stephen Dillane photo

Stephen Dillane

Dr. Richard Brayne

Steve Coogan photo

Steve Coogan

Frederick James Furnivall

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

Budget$25,000,000.00

Revenue$4,957,273.00

Production CompanyFastnet Films

Original LanguageEnglish

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