The Professor and the Madman
“The incredible true story that defined our world.”
7.1(1,325)20192h 4mEN
Directed by Farhad Safinia
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.
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based on novel or bookprofessorlunatic asylumbiographybased on true storymental patientdictionary19th century
Budget $25.0MBox office $5.0M
