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The Current War

“Power changes everything”

2018

1h 48m

Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

Writer: Michael Mitnick

Overview

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

Cast

20 people

Photo of Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison

Benedict Cumberbatch

Thomas Edison

Photo of Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse

Michael Shannon

George Westinghouse

Photo of Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla

Nicholas Hoult

Nikola Tesla

Photo of Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Westinghouse

Katherine Waterston

Marguerite Westinghouse

Photo of Tom Holland as Samuel Insull

Tom Holland

Samuel Insull

Photo of Matthew Macfadyen as J.P. Morgan

Matthew Macfadyen

J.P. Morgan

Photo of Tuppence Middleton as Mary Edison

Tuppence Middleton

Mary Edison

Photo of Stanley Townsend as Franklin Pope

Stanley Townsend

Franklin Pope

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