The Prestige

2006 PG-13 130 min ⭐ 8.5 (1546664 votes)

Rival 19th-century magicians engage in a bitter battle for trade secrets.

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Release Date 2006-10-20
Country GB, US
Languages en
Interests Period Drama, Steampunk, Tragedy, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Genres Drama·Mystery·Sci-Fi
Director Christopher Nolan·John Papsidera
Writer Jonathan Nolan·Christopher Nolan·Christopher Priest
Stars Christian Bale·Hugh Jackman·Scarlett Johansson·Michael Caine·Piper Perabo·Rebecca Hall·Samantha Mahurin·David Bowie·Andy Serkis·Daniel Davis
Production Touchstone Pictures·Warner Bros.·Newmarket Films
Box Office 109676311
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The Prestige — moviesda Movie

The Prestige brings together elements of Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi, delivering a captivating and immersive experience. Directed by Christopher Nolan, John Papsidera with a screenplay by Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Priest, it weaves a compelling story that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. Produced by Touchstone Pictures, Warner Bros., Newmarket Films and presented by Newmarket Films, the movie brings a fresh perspective to the genre. Released on 2006-10-20, with a runtime of 130, it unfolds as a gripping narrative filled with memorable performances and stunning visuals. With a budget of $40,000,000, the movie has earned $109,676,311, reflecting its impact on audiences. Now officially released, it continues to leave a mark, carrying the tagline:

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The Prestige — moviesda Movie Top Billed Cast

  • Christian Bale — actor · Alfred Borden
  • Hugh Jackman — actor · Robert Angier
  • Scarlett Johansson — actress · Olivia Wenscombe
  • Michael Caine — actor · Cutter
  • Piper Perabo — actress · Julia McCullough
  • Rebecca Hall — actress · Sarah
  • Samantha Mahurin — actress · Jess
  • David Bowie — actor · Tesla
  • Andy Serkis — actor · Alley
  • Daniel Davis — actor · Judge
  • Christopher Nolan — director
  • Jonathan Nolan — writer

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The Prestige — moviesda Movie Review – A Cinematic Masterpiece That Stands the Test of Time

Christopher Nolan’s "The Prestige" is a masterful blend of drama, mystery, and elements of science fiction that deftly explores the obsessive rivalry between two magicians in 19th-century England. At the heart of the film are Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman, whose performances are nothing short of riveting. Bale’s portrayal of the enigmatic Alfred Borden and Jackman’s role as the charismatic Robert Angier create a compelling dynamic that drives the narrative forward.

Nolan’s direction is both meticulous and ambitious, weaving a complex story that unfolds through a series of clever twists and turns. The pacing is expertly handled; the tension builds steadily, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats as the stakes escalate. The film’s atmospheric cinematography, coupled with a haunting score by David Julyan, enhances the sense of intrigue and foreboding that permeates the story.

"The Prestige" is not only a visual spectacle but also a thought-provoking meditation on sacrifice, ambition, and the lengths one will go for greatness. Its final revelations will leave viewers contemplating the nature of illusion and reality long after the credits roll.

Overall, "The Prestige" is a brilliant cinematic experience that showcases Nolan's storytelling prowess and the exceptional talents of its cast.

Score: 9/10