Movie Info
Genre
Drama, Action, FantasyRelease Date
October 20, 2006MPAA Rating
PG-13Production Budget
$40 millionsStudio
Touchstone PicturesOfficial Site
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Cast and Crew
Director
Christopher NolanProducer
Christopher Nolan, Aaron Ryder, Emma ThomasScreenwriter
Christopher Nolan, Jonathan NolanStarring
- Hugh Jackman as Rupert Angier
- Christian Bale as Alfred Borden
- Michael Caine as Cutter
- Scarlett Johansson as Olivia Wenscombe
- Rebecca Hall
- Andy Serkis as Alley
- Piper Perabo as Julia Angier
- David Bowie as Nikola Tesla
Movie Story
From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan ("Memento," "Batman Begins"), comes 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.
From the time that they first met as young magicians on the rise, Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) were competitors. However, their friendly competition evolves into a bitter rivalry making them fierce enemies-for-life and consequently jeopardizing the lives of everyone around them. Full of twists and turns, "The Prestige" is set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London, the exceptional cast includes two-time Oscar® winner Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson and David Bowie.
