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The Dinosaur Hunters · 2002

The Dinosaur Hunters (2002) is a Drama / Documentary film directed by Andrew Piddington, starring Henry Ian Cusick, Paul Brightwell, Michelle Bunyan.

DramaDocumentary

Overview

One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific establishment to accept Britain had been inhabited by dinosaurs. As this dramatised documentary shows, Mantell had an uphill battle in a time when the biblical account of creation was considered literal truth and authorities such as the Reverend William Buckland were determined that science remain "the handmaid of religion".

Cast

Henry Ian Cusick, Paul Brightwell, Michelle Bunyan, Alan Cox, Kristian Griffiths, Derek Jacobi, Rebecca McClay, Robert Morgan

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What is "The Dinosaur Hunters" about?

One man who kept asking questions was Gideon Mantell, the amateur paleontologist who, in the early 19th century, fought to get the British scientific establishment to accept Britain had been inhabited by dinosaurs. As this dramatised documentary shows, Mantell had an uphill battle in a time when the biblical account of creation was considered literal truth and authorities such as the Reverend William Buckland were determined that science remain "the handmaid of religion".

When was "The Dinosaur Hunters" released?

The Dinosaur Hunters was released in 2002.

Who stars in "The Dinosaur Hunters"?

The cast includes Henry Ian Cusick, Paul Brightwell, Michelle Bunyan, Alan Cox.

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