Quick facts
- Released
- February 19, 1999
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0118882
- Country
- Canada, United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Complex Corporation, Hotwire Productions, Outpost Studios
Themes
Cast
Tilda Swinton
Ada Augusta Byron King, Countess of Lovelace
Francesca Faridany
Emmy Coer
Timothy Leary
Sims
Karen Black
Lady Byron / Mother Coer
John Perry Barlow
John Crosse
John O'Keefe
Charles Babbage
J.D. Wolfe
Nicholas Clayton
Owen Murphy
William Lovelace
David Brooks
Children's Tutor
Esther Mulligan
Mary Shelley
Ellen Sebastian
Dr. Fury
Mark Capri
Dr. Locock
Joe Wemple
Priest / Talk Show Host
Chris von Sneidern
Musician In Elevator
David Eppel
Simon
R.U. Sirius
Barlow
Kashka Peck
Teenage Ada
Rose Lockwood
Child Ada / Claire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Conceiving Ada about?
- Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the world of Ada Lovelace, founder of the idea of a computer language and proponent of the possibilities of the "difference engine." Ada's ideas were stifled and unfulfilled because of the reality of life as a woman in the nineteenth century. Emmy has a plan to defeat death and the past using her own DNA as a communicative agent to the past, bringing Ada to the present. But what are the possible ramifications?
- Who directed Conceiving Ada?
- Conceiving Ada was directed by Lynn Hershman-Leeson.
- Who stars in Conceiving Ada?
- Conceiving Ada stars Tilda Swinton, Francesca Faridany, Timothy Leary, Karen Black.
- When was Conceiving Ada released?
- Conceiving Ada is a 1999 science fiction, drama, fantasy film.
- Where can I watch Conceiving Ada?
- You can watch Conceiving Ada with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.