biography,19th century

The Current War (2018)

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Power changes everything

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

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Cast & Crew

Director
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
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    Thomas Edison Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Profile picture of Michael Shannon
    George Westinghouse Michael Shannon
  • Profile picture of Nicholas Hoult
    Nikola Tesla Nicholas Hoult
  • Profile picture of Katherine Waterston
    Marguerite Westinghouse Katherine Waterston
  • Profile picture of Tom Holland
    Samuel Insull Tom Holland
  • Profile picture of Matthew Macfadyen
    J.P. Morgan Matthew Macfadyen
  • Profile picture of Tuppence Middleton
    Mary Edison Tuppence Middleton
  • Profile picture of Stanley Townsend
    Franklin Pope Stanley Townsend

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Keywords

  • biography
  • 19th century