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     Benedict Cumberbatch

     Thomas Edison
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     Oliver Powell

     Leo
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     Michael Shannon

     George Westinghouse
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     Sophia Ally

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     Nicholas Hoult

     Nikola Tesla
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     Katherine Waterston

     Marguerite Erskine

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   Why is the current war a good movie?

   • The Current War is an elegantly made movie about the late-19th Century battle between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to be the first to light up America with electrical power. As you might remember— no dozing! —Edison was the champion of direct current (DC), while Westinghouse promoted the riskier but cheaper alternating current (AC).

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   How long is the current war based on a true story?

   • “The Current War” spans 13 years at the end of the 19th century as these two intrepid creative forces jockey, cajole and undermine each other for the glory of illuminating this rapidly evolving world. One of the pricklier and potentially more disturbing elements of their race was the role their work played in the development of the electric chair.

   The Current War movie review & film summary (2019) - Roger Ebert

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   What is the movie the war about?

   • The War (1994) A Vietnam veteran helps his kids battle over a tree house while recovering from his traumatic war experience. This movie chronicles the life of Lane Frost, 1987 PRCA Bull Riding World Champion, his marriage and his friendships with Tuff Hedeman (three-time World Champion) and Cody Lambert.

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   Is the current war a good story?

   • The Current War will remind us of our mostly great past and the power of original thought, ingenuity, drive, sweat equity, and persuasion. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Mar 29, 2023 An illuminating tale in need of more direct (narrative) current. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Aug 16, 2021

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3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › the-current-war-movieThe Current War movie review & film summary (2019) | Roger Ebert

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   Oct 25, 2019 · “The Current War” spans 13 years at the end of the 19th century as these two intrepid creative forces jockey, cajole and undermine each other for the glory of illuminating this rapidly evolving world.

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   Summaries. The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world. Three brilliant visionaries set off in a charged battle for the future in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up ...

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   The Current War: Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. With Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Powell, Sophia Ally, Tuppence Middleton. The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.

   • Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

   • Video Duration: 3 min

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   Sep 10, 2017 · Benedict Cumberbatch and Michael Shannon face off as rival American electricity pioneers Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse in 'The Current War,' a biodrama from 'Me and Earl and the Dying...

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   Oct 25, 2019 · Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse -- the greatest inventors of the industrial age -- engage in a battle of technology and ideas that will determine whose electrical system will power the new ...

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   • Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Benedict Cumberbatch

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   Jan 4, 2018 · Katherine Waterston. During the 1880s and 1890s, inventor Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and entrepreneur George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) strike up a fierce rivalry over who will bring...

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    Summary Three brilliant visionaries set off in a charged battle for the future in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up the modern world. Thomas Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) is on the verge of bringing electricity to Manhattan with his radical new DC technology.