Canada / Sep 09, 2017 / Toronto International Film Festival
Power changes everything
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stanley Townsend | Franklin Pope |
| Damien Molony | Bourke Cockran |
| Conor MacNeill | William Kemmler |
| Celyn Jones | Sherman Quincy |
| Craig Roberts | Robert Lane |
| Harry Melling | Benjamin Vale |
| Colin Stinton | Daniel Burnham |
| Oliver Powell | Leo |
| John Schwab | Rudolph Young |
| Abigail Johns | Emily Faulk |
| Tom Bell | Reverend Vincent |
| Tom Sweet | Boy |
| Iain McKee | Reporter |
| Jason Matthewson | Stock Broker |
| Woody Norman | Dash Edison |
| Louis Ashbourne Serkis | Older Dash |
| Faye Ormston | Party Guest |
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| Phil Hodges | City Gent |
| Ekow Quartey | Journalist 1 |
| Adam Lazarus | Wabco Worker |
| Simon Connolly | Sioux City |
| Joseph Balderrama | Horace Kaden |
| Steven I. Dillard | NYSE member |
| Martyn Mayger | Lawyer |
| Toby Williams | Fort Worth Investment Banker |
| Tim Steed | Maurice Manesburg |
| Christopher McMullen | New York Stockbroker |
| Jeremy Oliver | Mr. Westinghouse's Secretary |
| Liza Ross | Beti |
| Steve Carroll | Cinema Goer |
| James Chalmers | South Dakota Delegate |
| Nancy Crane | Gladys |
| Will Irvine | Reporter 1 |
| Adam Pearce | New Orleans Investment Banker |
| Sophia Ally | Dotty Edison |
| Kevin Millington | Henry Walsh |
| Ben Mars | Francis Upton |
| Greg Haiste | South Dakota Delegate |
| Katy Poulter | Hannah |
| Jed Aukin | Westinghouse Secretary |
| John Kinory | Scientist |
| Michael Yates | Stock Enchange Gent |
| Andy Cockell | City Gent |
| Giacomo Joshua Brunelli | WABCO Worker |
| Nigel Wilcock | J.P. Morgan Lawyer |
| Jay William Whittington Barrette | Wabco Worker |
| Thor Janke | Policeman |
| Andrew Okello | Footman |
| David Morley Hale | Frederick Worthington |
| Pamela Betsy Cooper | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Simon Manyonda | Lewis Latimer |
| John Pierce Jones | President Glover Cleveland |
| Nigel Whitmey | Doctor Grandoff |
| Benjamin Schnau | George Westinghouse's Secretary (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Current War |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Russia, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Bazelevs, Film Rites, Fourth Floor Productions, 13 Films, Thunder Road |
| Official site | currentwarmovie.com |
| Release date | 1 febbraio 2018 |
| Executive producer | Garrett Basch, Steven Zaillian, Adam Ackland, Michael Mitnick, Martin Scorsese, Michele Wolkoff |
| Production | Basil Iwanyk, Timur Bekmambetov, Matthew Patnick |
| Writer | Michael Mitnick |
| Casting | Theo Park, Ellen Lewis |
| Editing | Justin Krohn, David Trachtenberg, Justin Krohn, Zared Shai, Jens Baylis, Herbert Butler, Begoña Lopez, Chris Guiral, Rab Wilson, John Bentley, Eddie Mikasa, Stephen Nakamura, Alex Gascoigne |
| Cinematography | Chung Chung-hoon, Paul Edwards, Sam Phillips, Lewis Hume, Paolo Frasson, James Perry, Archie Muller, Paul Edwards, Paul Christopher Greene, John Farrall-Miles |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 15, 2017 / Mill Valley Film Festival
Switzerland / Sep 28, 2019 / 12 / Zurich Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Oct 25, 2019 / PG-13 / Director's Cut
Theatrical release
Argentina / Feb 01, 2018
Italy / Jul 18, 2019
Taiwan / Jul 19, 2019 / 保護級
Ireland / Jul 26, 2019 / 12
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United Kingdom / Jul 26, 2019 / 12A
Vietnam / Jul 26, 2019
Brazil / Aug 13, 2019 / 12
Hong Kong / Aug 15, 2019 / IIA
Kuwait / Aug 15, 2019
Lebanon / Aug 15, 2019
South Korea / Aug 22, 2019 / 12
Türkiye / Sep 13, 2019
Mexico / Oct 04, 2019
United States / Oct 04, 2019 / PG-13
Portugal / Oct 10, 2019 / M/12
Poland / Oct 11, 2019 / 12
Singapore / Oct 17, 2019 / PG
Russia / Dec 05, 2019 / 12+
Lithuania / Dec 06, 2019 / N-7
Spain / Jan 10, 2020 / 7
Germany / Jul 23, 2020 / 6
France / Aug 15, 2020 / TP
China / Aug 28, 2020
Digital
United States / Oct 25, 2019 / PG-13 / Director's Cut
Poland / Apr 17, 2020
Japan / Jun 19, 2020 / G
New Zealand / Aug 01, 2020 / M
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Australia / Sep 01, 2020 / M
Physical media
United Kingdom / Nov 18, 2019
United States / Mar 31, 2020 / PG-13 / Director's Cut
Germany / Nov 27, 2020 / 6
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