The Bit Player

The Bit Player

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6.6 /10 11 votes
May 29, 2019 1h 25m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Mark Levinson
Writers Sergio Verdú
Studio Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Rating 6.6/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

John Hutton

Claude Shannon

Judith Ivey

Judith Ivey

Betty Shannon

Kaliswa Brewster

Kaliswa Brewster

Michelle

Andrew Pastides

Claude Shannon (young man)

Olivia Gilliatt

Norma Levor

V.J. Scarpaci

Claude Shannon (boy)

Toleeya Napolitano

Young girl neighbor

Adam Heller

Adam Heller

Psychoanalyst

Cleve Asbury

Bell Labs Engineer

Mark Lyons

Bell Labs Engineer

Randall McNeal

Randall McNeal

Bell Labs Engineer

Andrew Patrick Nelson

Bell Labs Engineer

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bit Player was released on May 29, 2019.

The runtime of The Bit Player is 1h 25m.

The Bit Player is a Documentary movie.

The Bit Player has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Bit Player is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Bit Player was directed by Mark Levinson.

The main cast of The Bit Player includes John Hutton, Judith Ivey, Kaliswa Brewster.

The Bit Player is originally in English.