Hawking vs The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story
The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 7/10 for Hawking). The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story is the shorter watch at 1h 28m compared with 1h 30m. Hawking is the older of the two (2004 against 2025). Both are drama, tv movie movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hawking
The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story| Hawking | The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.0/10 | ★ 8.9/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 28m |
| Genres | Drama, TV Movie | Drama, TV Movie |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Philip Martin | Manu Boyer |
| Main cast | Benedict Cumberbatch, Bertie Carvel, Matthew Marsh, Alice Eve, John Sessions | Brad James, Stephen Bishop, Paige Hurd, Shanica Knowles, Diego J. Torres |
Synopsis
Hawking
The story of Professor Stephen Hawking's early years. It is 1963, and our young cosmologist celebrates his 21st birthday. At the party is a new friend, Jane Wilde - there is a strong attraction between the two. Jane is intrigued by Stephen's talk of stars and the Universe. But she realises that there is something very wrong when Stephen suddenly finds that he is unable to stand up.
The Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story
After her husband's arrest, Laura's family finds shelter with a friend, but it becomes a trap of abuse. Despite discovering other victims, Laura remains hopeful, documenting everything until she can alert authorities and escape.
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