Hawking (2004)

7.0/10 90 min Drama TV Movie

Overview

The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Stephen Hawking

Peter Firth

Sir Fred Hoyle

Tom Ward

Roger Penrose

Lisa Dillon

Jane Wilde

John Sessions

Dennis Sciama

Phoebe Nicholls

Isobel Hawking

Michael Brandon

Arno Penzias

Tom Hodgkins

Robert Wilson

Alice Eve

Martha Guthrie

Adam Godley

Frank Hawking

Matthew Marsh

Dr. John Holloway

Anastasia Hille

Nurse Susan McClean

Christian Rubeck

Reporter

Bertie Carvel

George Ellis

Sebastian Armesto

Robert Silkin

Linda Spurrier

Train Passenger

Anthony Howell

Hamlet

Recommendations

The Man Who Knew Infinity
The Man from Earth
An Adventure in Space and Time
X+Y
The Christmas Shoes
The Girl
The Ron Clark Story
Girl Fight
Jonathan
Seeds of Yesterday
Lucky
The Woman in the Window
The Program
Perfect Sisters
Powder
The Assault
Mirage
Safety
Eleanor the Great
Hello Sister, Goodbye Life