Review of The Theory of Everything (2014) by Rebecca L — 22 Sep 2015

The shortcut to the Oscar award is to play someone mentally or physically challenged.

This review of The Theory of Everything (2014) was written by Rebecca L on 22 Sep 2015.

The Theory of Everything has generally received very positive reviews.

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