The Professor and the Madman
The incredible true story that defined our world.
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- Drama
- Thriller
- Mystery
- History
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.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- 19th century
- based on true story
- professor
- biography
- lunatic asylum
- mental patient
- dictionary
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 7, 2019
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english
- Countries
- Ireland, United States of America, France
- Production
- Voltage Pictures,Icon Productions,Fábrica de Cine,Fastnet Films,22h22,Caviar Antwerp NV,Definition Films,Zik Zak Filmworks,22H22,Fastnet Films, 22H22, Caviar Antwerp NV, Definition Films, Zik Zak Filmworks, Voltage Pictures, Fábrica de Cine, Icon Productions
- Budget
- $25,000,000
- Revenue
- $4,957,273
- IMDb
- tt5932728