The Prestige

Name: The Prestige
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Released: 2006-10-19
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Rating: 8.2
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall

2006·Movie·PG-13·130 min·★ 8.2(17,664)

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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.

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About The Prestige

The Prestige is a 2006 English-language drama, mystery and science fiction film directed by Christopher Nolan. The cast is led by Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine. It has a runtime of 2h 10m. Viewers rate it 8.2/10 across 17700 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu.

The Prestige was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, and Newmarket Films and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on October 19, 2006, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $40 million, it went on to gross $110 million worldwide.

Director: Christopher Nolan
Writers: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan
Release date: October 19, 2006
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget: $40 million
Box office: $110 million
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Newmarket Films

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The Prestige cast & crew

The Prestige was directed by Christopher Nolan and written by Jonathan Nolan and Christopher Nolan.

The cast features Hugh Jackman as Robert Angier, Christian Bale as Alfred Borden, Michael Caine as Cutter, Piper Perabo as Julia McCullough, Rebecca Hall as Sarah, and Scarlett Johansson as Olivia Wenscombe.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Julyan, cinematography is by Wally Pfister, and it was produced by Aaron Ryder and Emma Thomas.

Is The Prestige worth watching?

The Prestige holds an audience score of 8.2/10 from 17,664 ratings, ranking it among the most acclaimed drama films.

At 2h 10m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, mystery, and science fiction, The Prestige is worth a place on your watchlist.

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