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The Theory of Everything (2014)

★ 7.8 · 11,086 ratings on TMDB

His mind changed our world. Her love changed his.

The Theory of Everything poster★ 7.8

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.

DirectorJames Marsh
CastCharlie Cox, David Thewlis, Eddie Redmayne, Emily Watson, Felicity Jones, Harry Lloyd
GenresDrama, Romance
The emergence reading

The Theory of Everything keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

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