The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Richard Feynman is one of the most iconic, influential and inspiring scientists of the 20th century. He helped design the atomic bomb, solved the mystery of the Challenger Shuttle catastrophe and won a Nobel Prize. Now, 25 years after his death - in his own words and those of his friends and family - this is the story of the most captivating communicator in the history of science.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Philip SheppardOriginal Music Composer
- Christopher RileyDirector
Cast
- Richard FeynmanSelf (archive footage)
- Joan FeynmanSelf - Sister
- Freeman DysonSelf (archive footage)
- Sean CarrollSelf - Theoretical Physicist, CALTECH
- Leonard MlodinowSelf - Author of 'Feynman's Rainbow'
- Carl FeynmanSelf - Son
- Michelle FeynmanSelf - Daughter
- Richard DaviesSelf - Physicist and friend
- Marcus ChownSelf - Author and former Feynman student
- Jirayr ZorthianSelf - Artist and friend
- Danny HillisSelf - Computer designer and friend
- Albert HibbsSelf - Mathematician and friend (archive footage)
Themes
intellectualgeniusphysicistjewish american