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Best Documentary Movies Starring Stephen Hawking

This collection ranks 22 documentary movies starring Stephen Hawking. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. A Brief History of Time tops the list with a 7.2/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1988–2021.

22 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  2. 2

    The 11th Hour

    2007· 1h 35m· en

    6.8100
  3. 3

    Hawking

    2013· 1h 26m· en

    7.653
  5. 5

    Alien Planet

    2005· 1h 34m· en

    7.331

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Frequently asked questions

How many documentary movies has Stephen Hawking made?

22 documentary movies starring Stephen Hawking carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Stephen Hawking films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Stephen Hawking documentary movie?

A Brief History of Time currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Stephen Hawking documentary movie is the most popular?

A Brief History of Time has the largest audience (130 votes) among these titles.