Where to watch The Professor and the Madman (2019) in the UK
The Professor and the Madman (2019) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Last verified on 17 June 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The incredible true story that defined our world.
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid 19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William Minor.
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Cast & crew
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Mel GibsonJames Murray -
Sean PennDr. William Chester Minor -
Natalie DormerEliza Merrett -
Eddie MarsanMuncie -
Jennifer EhleAda Murray -
Jeremy IrvineCharles Hall -
David O'HaraChurch -
Anthony AndrewsBenjamin Jowett
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The Professor and the Madman (2019) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
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