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The Current War (2018) · Cineora

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AN ALFONSO GOMEZ-REJON FILM

The Current War

20181h 48mPG-13Movie

DramaHistory

IMDb6.5/ 10 · 33.7K votes

POWER CHANGES EVERYTHING

Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.

Thought-provoking
Gritty
Ambition
True story
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and watching alone.

DirectorAlfonso Gomez-Rejon

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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Benedict CumberbatchThomas Edison

Michael ShannonGeorge Westinghouse

Nicholas HoultNikola Tesla

Katherine WaterstonMarguerite Westinghouse

Tom HollandSamuel Insull

Matthew MacfadyenJ.P. Morgan

Tuppence MiddletonMary Edison

Stanley TownsendFranklin Pope

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