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The Professor and the Madman

2019 2h 4m English 7.2
Action, Biography, Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.

Cast

Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson
as James Murray
Natalie Dormer
Natalie Dormer
as Eliza Merrett
Jennifer Ehle
Jennifer Ehle
as Ada Murray
Sean Penn
Sean Penn
as Dr. William Chester Minor

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