
The Professor and the Madman
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.
Release Date: 2019-03-07
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Mel Gibson
as James Murray

Sean Penn
as Dr. William Chester Minor

Natalie Dormer
as Eliza Merrett

Eddie Marsan
as Muncie

Jennifer Ehle
as Ada Murray

Jeremy Irvine
as Charles Hall

David O'Hara
as Church

Anthony Andrews
as Benjamin Jowett

Ioan Gruffudd
as Henry Bradley

Stephen Dillane
as Dr. Richard Brayne