

Hawking (2004)
Overview
The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.
Where to watch Hawking
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| France | Amazon Prime Video | Orange VOD | Orange VOD |
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What is Hawking about?
The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up. Hawking is a Drama, TV Movie movie, released on 2004-12-10, runtime 90 minutes.
Is Hawking worth watching?
TMDB users rate Hawking 7.1 out of 10 from 165 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Hawking?
In France, Hawking streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Orange VOD. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Philip Martin
Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Stephen Hawking
- Peter Firth as Sir Fred Hoyle
- Tom Ward as Roger Penrose
- Lisa Dillon as Jane Wilde
- John Sessions as Dennis Sciama
- Phoebe Nicholls as Isobel Hawking
- Michael Brandon as Arno Penzias
- Tom Hodgkins as Robert Wilson
- Alice Eve as Martha Guthrie
- Adam Godley as Frank Hawking
- Matthew Marsh as Dr. John Holloway
- Anastasia Hille as Nurse Susan McClean
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