A Brief History of Time (1992): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
A Brief History of Time is a 1992 biographical documentary directed by Errol Morris, starring Stephen Hawking. It is partly based on A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $2.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 78 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.3/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m (80 min)
- Director
- Errol Morris
- Genres
- Biography , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Triton Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Brief History of Time About?
The premise of A Brief History of Time without spoilers, adapted from A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking.
This documentary explores the profound mysteries of the universe through the perspective of cosmologist Stephen Hawking. It combines stunning visual representations of his groundbreaking theories with a deeply personal look at his life and his battle with ALS. Featuring interviews with family and colleagues, the film portrays both the brilliance of his scientific contributions and the strength of his spirit in the face of adversity.
A Brief History of Time Themes & Keywords
· 4 tags- making of
- interview
- cosmology
- astronomy
A Brief History of Time Cast
Stephen Hawking stars in A Brief History of Time. Directed by Errol Morris.
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Director Errol Morris
More from Errol Morris
More films directed by Errol Morris, best-rated first: The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, The Thin Blue Line, Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. and The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography.
A Brief History of Time Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave A Brief History of Time 95% on Rotten Tomatoes and 78 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.3/10.
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IMDb 8.3 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 95% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 81%
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Metacritic 78 Metascore
User score 7.7
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TMDB 72% User score
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A Brief History of Time Box Office
A Brief History of Time grossed $2.3 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.3M
- US & Canada
- $2.3M
A Brief History of Time Trailers & Videos
The trailer of A Brief History of Time.
A Brief History of Time Also Known As
15 alternative titles, including “Uma Breve História do Tempo” and “Eine kurze Geschichte der Zeit”.
- Also known as
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- Uma Breve História do Tempo
- Eine kurze Geschichte der Zeit
- Ajan lyhyt historia
- Une brève histoire du temps
- Az idő rövid története
- Dal big bang ai buchi neri
- Краткая история времени
- A Brief History of Time - Eine kurze Geschichte der Zeit
- Stephen Hawkings Kosmos
- Stručná historie času
- Stephen Hawking - Stručná historie času
- Una breve historia del tiempo
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- 时间简史
- O istorie succintă a timpului
- 시간의 역사
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A Brief History of Time FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, the book behind it and post-credit scenes of A Brief History of Time, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Brief History of Time?
A Brief History of Time runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
When was A Brief History of Time released?
A Brief History of Time was released on August 21, 1992.
Who directed A Brief History of Time?
A Brief History of Time was directed by Errol Morris.
More films by Errol Morris Who is in the cast of A Brief History of Time?
A Brief History of Time stars Stephen Hawking.
How much did A Brief History of Time make at the box office?
A Brief History of Time grossed $2.3 million worldwide.
How is A Brief History of Time rated?
A Brief History of Time has 8.3/10 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 78 on Metacritic and 72% on TMDB.
Is A Brief History of Time based on a book?
Yes. A Brief History of Time is partly adapted from A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking.
Does A Brief History of Time have a post-credit scene?
No. A Brief History of Time has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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