The Professor and the Madman
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.
Genre: Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Farhad Safinia
Actors: Adam Fergus, Aidan McArdle, Brendan Patricks, Brian Fortune, Ioan Gruffudd, Jennifer Ehle, Jeremy Irvine, Mel Gibson, Natalie Dormer, Sean Penn