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Directed by the UK’s James Marsh (The Mercy), this intimate drama is part biopic, part love story. Winning British actor Eddie Redmayne both an Oscar and a BAFTA for his extraordinary lead performance, the rest of the UK cast are also outstanding, including Felicity Jones, David Thewlis and Emily Watson. Co-produced by London-based Working Title Films.

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In the 1960s, Stephen Hawking (Eddie Redmayne) meets Jane Wilde (Felicity Jones) at Cambridge University in the UK, where the pair fall in love. Despite learning he has motor neuron disease at only twenty-one-years-old, Stephen embarks on an ambitious study of time, as him and Jane break news grounds in medicine and science against all odds.