Einstein and the Bomb is a 2024 BBC television/Netflix docudrama film portraying the events after Albert Einstein left Nazi Germany in 1932. The film would stream worldwide on Netflix on 16 February 2024.
Using Einstein's own words from speeches, letters and interviews, the film documents Einstein's creation of the theory of relativity, his escape from the Nazi regime, living in Norfolk and later Long Island, and his relationship with the creation of the atomic bomb.
The film became the fourth most-watched English film between 12 and 18 February, with 10.9 million hours viewed.
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 83% rating based on 12 reviews. Chris Vognar of Rolling Stone wrote a positive review of the film, praising its storytelling, editing and bringing a human dimension to the historical events.