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The Current War.

Power changes everything

6.7/ 1020181h 48mEN

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

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Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE STORY

Cast.

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Thomas Edison

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

George Westinghouse

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Nikola Tesla

Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston

Marguerite Westinghouse

Tom Holland

Tom Holland

Samuel Insull

Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

J.P. Morgan

Tuppence Middleton

Tuppence Middleton

Mary Edison

Stanley Townsend

Stanley Townsend

Franklin Pope

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