The Bit Player Backdrop

The Bit Player

⭐️ 6.6 | 85 min | Documentary | May 29th, 2019

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 Stream

  • Amazon Prime Video
  • Amazon Prime Video with Ads
The Bit Player

Would I like this?

Box Office

Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

Verdict: Unknown

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Mark Levinson (Director)
> Claudia Raschke (Director of Photography)
> Vlad Minuty (First Assistant Director)
> Kirill Yeretsky (Visual Effects Director)
> Kirill Yeretsky (Animation Director)

Writers

> Sergio Verdú (Creative Producer)

Cast

No Image

John Hutton

Claude Shannon
Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Betty Shannon
Kaliswa Brewster

Kaliswa Brewster

Michelle
No Image

Andrew Pastides

Claude Shannon (young man)
No Image

Olivia Gilliatt

Norma Levor
No Image

V.J. Scarpaci

Claude Shannon (boy)
No Image

Toleeya Napolitano

Young girl neighbor
Adam Heller

Adam Heller

Psychoanalyst
No Image

Cleve Asbury

Bell Labs Engineer
No Image

Mark Lyons

Bell Labs Engineer
Randall McNeal

Randall McNeal

Bell Labs Engineer
No Image

Andrew Patrick Nelson

Bell Labs Engineer

Similar Movies

Seve

Seve (2014)

John Holmes: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

John Holmes: The Man, the Myth, the Legend (2004)

Harta Tahta Raisa

Harta Tahta Raisa (2024)

Schlaue neue Welt - Das KI-Wettrennen

Schlaue neue Welt - Das KI-Wettrennen (2024)

The Flight of Paloma

The Flight of Paloma (2023)

Alfred

Alfred (1986)

A Brief History of Time

A Brief History of Time (1991)

Friz on Film

Friz on Film (2006)

Citizen Ashe

Citizen Ashe (2021)

Goran

Goran (2014)

Max Gimblett: Original Mind

Max Gimblett: Original Mind (2017)

Becoming Black

Becoming Black (2019)

Gulpilil: One Red Blood

Gulpilil: One Red Blood (2002)

Kaos är granne med Gun

Kaos är granne med Gun (2020)

Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies

Ava Gardner: Life Is Bigger Than the Movies (2017)

Little Richard: I Am Everything

Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)

No Image

Taylor Swift: American Beauty (2012)

Mine Wars

Mine Wars (2016)

J. Lo: Let's Get Real

J. Lo: Let's Get Real (2016)

Kylie Minogue: Showtime

Kylie Minogue: Showtime (2016)