History Drama Mystery Thriller
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.
Directed by
Farhad Safinia
Written by
Farhad Safinia, Todd Komarnicki, John Boorman
Mel Gibson
James Murray
Natalie Dormer
Eliza Merrett
Sean Penn
Dr. William Chester Minor
Ioan Gruffudd
Henry Bradley
Eddie Marsan
Muncie
Jennifer Ehle
Ada Murray
Steve Coogan
Frederick James Furnivall
Laurence Fox
Philip Lyttelton Gell
Jeremy Irvine
Charles Hall
Stephen Dillane
Dr. Richard Brayne
David O'Hara
Church
Lars Brygmann
Max Mueller
Anthony Andrews
Benjamin Jowett
Aidan McArdle
Defence Attorney Clarke
Sean Duggan
Tom Coleman
Adam Fergus
Alfred Minor
Brendan Patricks
Winston Churchill
Brian Fortune
Head Board Member
Oengus MacNamara
Bailiff #1
Christopher Maleki
Joseph
Bryan Quinn
Sir Richard
David Flynn
David Crowley
Parfit
Malcolm Freeman
Colonel
John Morton
Scriptorium Assistant
Bryan Murray
Henry Liddell
Kieran O'Reilly
Minor's Father
Steve Gunn
Lambeth Man
Olivia McKevitt
Clare Merrett
Joe McKinney
Attendant No.1
Shane Noone
George Merrett
Robert McCormack
Harold Murray
Abigail Coburn
Elsie Murray
Ronan O'Connor
Gate Guard
Paul Gough
Guard
Lucas Browne
Eastman Minor
Stephen Ryan
Paul Carroll
Lemuel Black

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