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The film depicts the 19th-century rivalry between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse over electric power delivery systems in the US. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult and Tom Holland, and was released in 2019 after being shelved by The Weinstein Company.
A historical drama about the rivalry between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to power the modern world. The film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, and Nicholas Hoult, and features Tesla, J.P. Morgan, and Nikola Tesla.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
- 2019-10-25
Rivals Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse find themselves in a frenzied race to determine whose electrical system will power the modern world. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
A historical drama about the rivalry between Edison, Westinghouse and Tesla over electrical systems in the 19th century. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailers, cast and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
- PG-13
- Benedict Cumberbatch
The film depicts the fierce rivalry between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse, who compete to determine the dominant electrical system to power the world. Edison promotes direct current, while Westinghouse advocates for alternating current, with the help of Nikola Tesla.
The Current War is powered by an outstanding cast and an intriguing, history-inspired story, which makes this drama's low wattage all the more shocking. Read Critics Reviews
- (57)
- Drama
Westinghouse. Tesla. Three brilliant visionaries set off in a charged battle for the future in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up the modern world.