Overview:
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.Status: | Released (2018-02-01) |
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BoxOffice: | $5,979,540 |
Screen: | Michael Mitnick |
Productions: | Bazelevs Production, Film Rites, Fourth Floor Productions, 13 Films, Thunder Road |
Production Countries: | Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
Casts
- 71580: Benedict Cumberbatch - Thomas Edison
- 335: Michael Shannon - George Westinghouse
- 3292: Nicholas Hoult - Nikola Tesla
- 77795: Katherine Waterston - Marguerite Westinghouse
- 1136406: Tom Holland - Samuel Insull
- 15576: Matthew Macfadyen - J.P. Morgan
- 89822: Tuppence Middleton - Mary Edison
Crews
- 1939468: Ron Lynch - Executive In Charge Of Production - Production
- 1224031: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon - Director - Directing
- 4565450: Justin Krohn - Editor - Editing
- 20292: Jan Roelfs - Production Design - Art
- 928345: David Trachtenberg - Editor - Editing
- 40750: Stephen Bream - Art Direction - Art
- 1451298: Brendan Houghton - Storyboard Designer - Art
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Reviews
Stephen Campbell
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_**Well acted and reasonably engaging, although there's a significant disconnect between form and content**_ >_The electric-lighting company with which I am connected purchased some time ago the patents for a complete alternating system, and my protest against this action can be f ....
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In another case of “when bad movies happen to great actors“, 'The Current War' has all the elements for a great picture including its exceptional cast, but lacks the base appeal for the people who have to buy a ticket. Sadly, this is a rare and unfortunate case of the sum of the film ....
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This is a decent, if ponderous, piece of cinema entertainment featuring some A-list talent depicting an almost entirely fictional account of the battle to establish the standard of electrical current we all use today. Tesla is largely ignored (maybe Nicholas Hoult didn't have too man ....
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