The Bit Player

Name: The Bit Player
Genre: documentary
Released: 2019
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: John Hutton, Judith Ivey, Kaliswa Brewster, Andrew Pastides, Olivia Gilliatt

The Bit Player (2019) — documentary film. Directed by Mark Levinson. Starring John Hutton, Judith Ivey, Kaliswa Brewster, Andrew Pastides.

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Story Analysis

A 2019 documentary celebrating Claude Shannon's life and information theory legacy.

Documentary · 6.6/10 · 85 min · 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.

Credits

director

Mark Levinson
creative producer

Sergio Verdú
actor

as Claude Shannon

John Hutton
actor

as Betty Shannon

Judith Ivey
actor

as Michelle

Kaliswa Brewster

Videos

The Bit Player Trailer

Images

Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q85806572), public domain (CC0).