Tim's Vermeer movie poster

Tim's Vermeer

December 6, 2013 1h 20m 7.2/10 (164 votes)

Originally released in 2013. Tim's Vermeer is a documentary film. directed by Teller. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tim Jenison, Penn Jillette, and Martin Mull

Synopsis

Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically 150 years before the invention of photography? Spanning a decade, Jenison's adventure takes him to Holland, on a pilgrimage to the North coast of Yorkshire to meet artista David Hockney, and eventually even to Buckingham Palace. The epic research project Jenison embarques on is as extraordinary as what he discovers.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 6, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (164 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • High Delft Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tim's Vermeer about?

Tim Jenison, a Texas based inventor, attempts to solve one of the greatest mysteries in all art: How did Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer manage to paint so photo-realistically 150 years before the in...

Who directed Tim's Vermeer?

Tim's Vermeer was directed by Teller.

How long is Tim's Vermeer?

Tim's Vermeer has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Tim's Vermeer released?

Tim's Vermeer was released on December 6, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tim's Vermeer?

The main cast of Tim's Vermeer includes Tim Jenison, Penn Jillette, Martin Mull, Teller, Philip Steadman.

Is Tim's Vermeer worth watching?

Tim's Vermeer has a user rating of 7.2/10 based on 164 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.