Movie·2019·85 min
The Bit Player
The Bit Player is available in the US to rent or buy on Amazon Video, and is not on a subscription app right now, as of October 7, 2026.
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6.6 / 10 · TMDB
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.
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