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The Current War
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6.7Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Released: 2018-02-01108 minDir: Alfonso Gomez-RejonDrama, HistoryBudget: $30.0MBox office: $12.2M
Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison
- Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse
- Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla
- Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Westinghouse
- Tom Holland as Samuel Insull
- Matthew Macfadyen as J.P. Morgan
Themes
- biography
- 19th century
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 107
- FilmAffinity ID
- 506234
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- publication date
- 2020-07-23
- title
- The Current War
- Commons category
- The Current War
- social media followers
- 2013
- review score
- 55/100
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Nikola Tesla
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Thomas Alva Edison Memorial Tower and Museum
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Chester A. Arthur
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Tom Holland
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Martin Scorsese
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The Guardian
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Tesla
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incandescent light bulb
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Kent
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alternating current
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direct current
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Northumberland
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Benedict Cumberbatch
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Ben Stiller
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Jake Gyllenhaal
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Categories
2010s historical drama films2017 American films2017 British films2017 drama films2017 English-language films2017 films2017 Russian filmsAmerican historical drama filmsBazelevs Company filmsCultural depictions of Chester A. ArthurCultural depictions of Nikola TeslaCultural depictions of Thomas EdisonDrama films based on actual eventsEnglish-language historical drama filmsEnglish-language Russian filmsFilms directed by Alfonso Gomez-RejonFilms produced by Basil IwanykFilms scored by Dustin O'HalloranFilms scored by Volker BertelmannFilms set in 1880Films set in 1886Films set in 1893Films set in ChicagoFilms set in Massachusetts