The Theory of Everything is a 2014 British biographical romantic drama film directed by James Marsh and written by Anthony McCarten. The film was inspired by the memoir Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen by Jane Wilde Hawking, which deals with her relationship with her ex-husband theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, his diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and his success in physics.
This is the sixth feature film directed by Marsh. Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones star with Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, and David Thewlis featured in supporting roles.
The Theory of Everything had its world premiere at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in theaters on November 7, 2014. Focus Features will distribute the film in the United States, Entertainment One Films will distribute the film in Canada, and Universal Pictures will distribute the film in remaining territories.
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CAST:
- Eddie Redmayne as Stephen Hawking
- Felicity Jones as Jane Wilde Hawking
- Maxine Peake as Elaine Mason, Stephen's second wife
- Charlie Cox as Jonathan Jones, Jane's second husband
- Emily Watson as Beryl Wilde, Jane's mother
- Guy Oliver-Watts as George Wilde, Jane's father
- Simon McBurney as Frank Hawking, Stephen's father
- Abigail Cruttenden as Isobel Hawking, Stephen's mother
- Charlotte Hope as Phillipa Hawking, Stephen's sister
- Lucy Chappell as Mary Hawking, Stephen's sister
- David Thewlis as Dennis Sciama
- Enzo Cilenti as Kip Thorne
- Georg Nikoloff as Isaak Markovich Khalatnikov
- Alice Orr-Ewing as Diana King, sister of Basil King, Stephen's friend
- Stephen Hawking provides his Equalizer computerized voice
