The Current War
The Current War
Drama
History

The Current War

108 minutes
02/01/2018
6.7

Overview

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

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch
Benedict CumberbatchThomas Edison
Michael Shannon
Michael ShannonGeorge Westinghouse
Nicholas Hoult
Nicholas HoultNikola Tesla
Katherine Waterston
Katherine WaterstonMarguerite Westinghouse
Tom Holland
Tom HollandSamuel Insull
Matthew Macfadyen
Matthew MacfadyenJ.P. Morgan
Tuppence Middleton
Tuppence MiddletonMary Edison
Stanley Townsend
Stanley TownsendFranklin Pope
Damien Molony
Damien MolonyBourke Cockran
Conor MacNeill
Conor MacNeillWilliam Kemmler
Celyn Jones
Celyn JonesSherman Quincy
Craig Roberts
Craig RobertsRobert Lane
Harry Melling
Harry MellingBenjamin Vale
Colin Stinton
Colin StintonDaniel Burnham
Oliver Powell
Oliver PowellLeo
John Schwab
John SchwabRudolph Young
Abigail Johns
Abigail JohnsEmily Faulk
Tom Bell
Tom BellReverend Vincent
Tom Sweet
Tom SweetBoy
Iain McKee
Iain McKeeReporter
Jason Matthewson
Jason MatthewsonStock Broker
Woody Norman
Woody NormanDash Edison
Louis Ashbourne Serkis
Louis Ashbourne SerkisOlder Dash
Faye Ormston
Faye OrmstonParty Guest
Phil Hodges
Phil HodgesCity Gent
Ekow Quartey
Ekow QuarteyJournalist 1
Adam Lazarus
Adam LazarusWabco Worker
Simon Connolly
Simon ConnollySioux City
Joseph Balderrama
Joseph BalderramaHorace Kaden
Steven I. Dillard
Steven I. DillardNYSE member
Martyn Mayger
Martyn MaygerLawyer
Toby Williams
Toby WilliamsFort Worth Investment Banker
Tim Steed
Tim SteedMaurice Manesburg
Christopher McMullen
Christopher McMullenNew York Stockbroker
Jeremy Oliver
Jeremy OliverMr. Westinghouse's Secretary
Liza Ross
Liza RossBeti
Steve Carroll
Steve CarrollCinema Goer
James Chalmers
James ChalmersSouth Dakota Delegate
Nancy Crane
Nancy CraneGladys
Will Irvine
Will IrvineReporter 1
Adam Pearce
Adam PearceNew Orleans Investment Banker
Sophia Ally
Sophia AllyDotty Edison
Kevin Millington
Kevin MillingtonHenry Walsh
Ben Mars
Ben MarsFrancis Upton
Greg Haiste
Greg HaisteSouth Dakota Delegate
Katy Poulter
Katy PoulterHannah
Jed Aukin
Jed AukinWestinghouse Secretary
John Kinory
John KinoryScientist
Michael Yates
Michael YatesStock Enchange Gent
Andy Cockell
Andy CockellCity Gent
Giacomo Joshua Brunelli
Giacomo Joshua BrunelliWABCO Worker
Nigel Wilcock
Nigel WilcockJ.P. Morgan Lawyer
Jay William Whittington Barrette
Jay William Whittington BarretteWabco Worker
Thor Janke
Thor JankePoliceman
Andrew Okello
Andrew OkelloFootman
David Morley Hale
David Morley HaleFrederick Worthington
Pamela Betsy Cooper
Pamela Betsy CooperHotel Guest (uncredited)
Simon Manyonda
Simon ManyondaLewis Latimer
John Pierce Jones
John Pierce JonesPresident Glover Cleveland
Nigel Whitmey
Nigel WhitmeyDoctor Grandoff
Benjamin Schnau
Benjamin SchnauGeorge Westinghouse's Secretary (uncredited)