The Bit Player (2019)
Overview
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity.
Where to watch The Bit Player
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Bit Player in 23 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Bit Player about?
The Bit Player tells the story of an overlooked genius, Claude Shannon (the "Father of Information Theory"), who revolutionized the world, but never lost his childlike curiosity. The Bit Player is a Documentary movie, released on 2019-05-29, runtime 85 minutes.
Is The Bit Player worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Bit Player 6.6 out of 10 from 11 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Bit Player?
In Australia, The Bit Player streams on Amazon Prime Video. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Levinson
Cast
- John Hutton as Claude Shannon
- Judith Ivey as Betty Shannon
- Kaliswa Brewster as Michelle
- Andrew Pastides as Claude Shannon (young man)
- Olivia Gilliatt as Norma Levor
- V.J. Scarpaci as Claude Shannon (boy)
- Toleeya Napolitano as Young girl neighbor
- Adam Heller as Psychoanalyst
- Cleve Asbury as Bell Labs Engineer
- Mark Lyons as Bell Labs Engineer
- Randall McNeal as Bell Labs Engineer
- Andrew Patrick Nelson as Bell Labs Engineer
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Sources
Details and the 6.6/10 rating from The Bit Player on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.