Plot
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.
Cast
Mel Gibson
James Murray
Sean Penn
Dr. William Chester Minor
Natalie Dormer
Eliza Merrett
Eddie Marsan
Muncie
Jennifer Ehle
Ada Murray
Jeremy Irvine
Charles Hall
David O'Hara
Church
Anthony Andrews
Benjamin Jowett
Ioan Gruffudd
Henry Bradley
Stephen Dillane
Dr. Richard Brayne
Steve Coogan
Frederick James Furnivall
Laurence Fox
Philip Lyttelton Gell
Crew
Farhad Safinia
Director
Todd Komarnicki
Writer
Farhad Safinia
Writer
John Boorman
Writer
Mel Gibson
Producer
Gastón Pavlovich
Producer
Kasper Tuxen
Director of Photography
Bruce Davey
Producer
Bear McCreary
Original Music Composer
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