"His mind changed our world. Her love changed his."

2014

2h 3m

7.8(10789 votes)

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Romance

Overview

The Theory of Everything is the extraordinary story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking, who falls deeply in love with fellow Cambridge student Jane Wilde.

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48 members

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Eddie Redmayne

Stephen Hawking

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Felicity Jones

Jane Hawking

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Charlie Cox

Jonathan Hellyer Jones

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Emily Watson

Beryl Wilde

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Simon McBurney

Frank Hawking

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David Thewlis

Dennis Sciama

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Maxine Peake

Elaine Mason

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Harry Lloyd

Brian

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Tom Prior

Robert Hawking (Age 17)

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Sophie Perry

Lucy Hawking (Age 14)

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Finlay Wright-Stephens

Timothy Hawking (Age 8)

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Alice Orr-Ewing

Diana King

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Thomas Morrison

Carter

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Michael Marcus

Ellis

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Gruffudd Glyn

Rees

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Paul Longley

Barman - Rowing Club

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Guy Oliver-Watts

George Wilde

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Lucy Chappell

Mary Hawking

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Charlotte Hope

Philippa Hawking

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Abigail Cruttenden

Isobel Hawking

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Nicholas Gerard-Martin

Physicist #1

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Brett Brown

Physicist #2

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Anthony Skrimshire

Physicist #3

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Christian McKay

Roger Penrose

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Adam Godley

Senior Doctor - Cambridge Hospital

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Nicola Sloane

Bedder

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Lottie Hamilton

Robert Hawking (New Born)

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Enzo Cilenti

Kip Thorne

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Rufus Taylor

Robert Hawking (Age 2)

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Delilah Sexton

Lucy Hawking (New Born)

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Eileen Davies

Eileen Bond

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Simon Chandler

John Taylor

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Georg Nikoloff

Khalatnikov

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Oliver Payne

Robert Hawking (Age 8)

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Raffiella Chapman

Lucy Hawking (Age 6)

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Sam Houston

Timothy Hawking (Baby)

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Victoria Emslie

Sarah (Geneva Student)

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Frank Lebœuf

Swiss Doctor

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Will Barton

Technician

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Lucy Challenger

Female Fan

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Nicola Victoria Buck

Cockcroft Guest #2

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Stuart Benson

Cockcroft Guest #3

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Andrew Bridgmont

Cockcroft Guest #5

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Jamie Edwards

Cockcroft Guest #4

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Jumaane Brown

Cockcroft Guest #1

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Becky Bush

Undergraduate (uncredited)

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Jon Wennington

Journalist (uncredited)

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Cynthia Garbutt

Journalist (uncredited)

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