A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time

19911h 20mDocumentary, BiographymovieIMDb 7.3/10

A film about the life and work of the cosmologist, Stephen Hawking, who despite his near total paralysis, was one of the great minds of all time.

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7.3/10IMDb rating

Streaming in 2 countries

Last updated: November 7, 2026
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Where to watch in United States

  • MaxIncluded with subscription
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  • Criterion ChannelIncluded with subscription
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  • HBO Max Amazon ChannelIncluded with subscription
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Where else it's streaming

  • Criterion Channel

    Available in
    1 country

Details

Director
Errol Morris
Genres
Documentary, Biography
Release year
1991
Runtime
1h 20m
Type
Movie
Production
United Kingdom, Japan, United States

Availability in United States

  1. Added to MaxAug 31, 2026
  2. Added to HBO Max Amazon ChannelJul 2, 2023
  3. Added to Criterion ChannelApr 15, 2019

Data updated Nov 7, 2026

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