The Prestige (2006)

Name: The Prestige
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall

• Movies, Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction

• 130 min

8.2

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Directed by: Christopher Nolan
Casting: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall, Scarlett Johansson, Samantha Mahurin, David Bowie, Andy Serkis, Daniel Davis, Jim Piddock, Christopher Neame, Mark Ryan, Roger Rees, Jamie Harris, Monty Stuart, Ron Perkins, Ricky Jay, J. Paul Moore, Anthony De Marco, Chao-Li Chi, Gregory Humphreys, John B. Crye, William Morgan Sheppard, Sean Howse, Julia Sanford, Ezra Buzzington, James Lancaster, Olivia Merg, Zoe Merg, Johnny Liska, Russ Fega, Kevin Will, Edward Hibbert, Christopher Judges, James Otis, Sam Menning, Brian Tahash, Scott Davis, Jodi Bianca Wise, Nikki Glick, Enn Reitel, Clive Kennedy, Robert W. Arbogast, Chris Cleveland, Rock Anthony, Tim Pilleri, Gary Sievers, Inna Swann, Erin Cipolletti
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Premiere: 2006-10-17
Status: Released

Tags: dying and death, suicide, class society, london, england, magic, competition, obsession, hostility, class, diary, twist, tricks, illusion, rivalry, partner, steampunk, cruelty, hanging, jail cell, 19th century, nikola tesla, magician, complex, tesla coil, cautionary, bittersweet, secret, absurd, suspenseful, tense, mind-blowing

A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.