From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: The Theory of Everything

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Jan. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Love, family, and genius powerfully combine as the brilliant astrophysicist Professor Stephen Hawking and his courageous wife Jane live extraordinary lives against all odds in The Theory of Everything, an inspiring love story coming to Digital HD February 10, 2015 and Blu-ray™ Combo Pack including Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital HD with UltraViolet™, and On Demand February 17, 2015, from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Based on Jane Hawking's memoir Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen and directed by Academy Award^® winner James Marsh (Man on Wire), the acclaimed film is an unforgettable portrait of a singular marriage and the two exceptional souls who built it. The Theory of Everything is nominated for five Academy Awards^® including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay (screenwriter, Anthony McCarten).

Set to the music of Johann Johannsson, Academy Award^® nominee and Golden Globe Award® winner for Best Original Score, The Theory of Everything stars Academy Award^® nominee and Golden Globe Award^® winner Eddie Redmayne and Academy Award^® nominee Felicity Jones. The duo have dazzled critics and audiences alike with their stunning portrayals of one of the world's greatest living minds and the woman who persevered for love. Once a healthy, active young man, Hawking receives an earth-shattering diagnosis at 21 years of age. With Jane fighting tirelessly by his side, Stephen embarks on his most ambitious scientific work, studying the very thing he now has precious little of—time. Together, they defy impossible odds, breaking new ground in medicine and science, and achieving more than they could ever have dreamed.

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The Blu-ray^™ Combo Pack includes a Blu-ray^™, DVD and DIGITAL HD with UltraViolet^™. 

• Blu-ray^™ unleashes the power of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at home, featuring 6X the picture resolution of DVD, exclusive extras and theater-quality surround sound.
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• DIGITAL HD with UltraViolet^™ lets fans watch movies anywhere on their favorite devices. Users can instantly stream or download.

Bonus Features on Blu-ray^™ and DVD

• Deleted Scenes
• Becoming the Hawkings
• Feature Commentary with director James Marsh

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FILMMAKERS
Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Charlie Cox, Emily Watson, Simon McBurney, David Thewlis
Directed By: James Marsh
Produced By: Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten
Screenplay By: Anthony McCarten
Based on the Book: Travelling to Infinity: My Life with Stephen, by Jane Hawking
Director of Photography: Benoit Delhomme, AFC
Production Designer: John Paul Kelly
Editor: Jinx Godfrey
Costume Designer: Steven Noble
Music By: Johann Johannsson

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - Blu-ray^™:
Street Date: February 17, 2015
Copyright: 2015 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Numbers: 62163626
Running Time: 2 hours 3 minutes
Layers: BD-50
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Rating: PG-13 for some thematic elements and suggestive material
Technical Info: English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French subtitles

TECHNICAL INFORMATION - DVD:
Street Date: February 17, 2015
Copyright: 2015 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Selection Numbers: 62163624
Running Time: 2 hours 3 minutes
Layers: Dual Layer
Aspect Ratio: 2.40:1
Rating: PG-13 for some thematic elements and suggestive material  
Technical Info: English Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles: English SDH, Spanish and French subtitles

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