The Current War
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Where to stream The Current War
Not on a subscription service in the United States yet. Rent or buy it on Fandango At Home.
Trailers and promos
THE CURRENT WAR: Director's Cut | Official Trailer | 101 Studios
Official Movie Trailer
The Story
UK Spot
UK Spot
"To Be Clear" Clip
"This Might Not Work" Clip
“Tesla, Edison” clip
Limelight
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Frequently asked questions about The Current War
Where can I watch The Current War in the United States?
The Current War is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Fandango At Home. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for The Current War?
The Current War scores 6.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in The Current War?
The Current War stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston, and Tom Holland. Alfonso Gomez-Rejon is the director.
How long is The Current War?
The Current War runs 1h 48m (108 minutes).
When did The Current War come out?
The Current War was released on February 1, 2018.
Which studio made The Current War?
The Current War was produced by Bazelevs, Film Rites, and Fourth Floor Productions in Russia and the United States.
What was the budget for The Current War?
The Current War was made on a budget of $30,000,000.
How much did The Current War make at the box office?
The Current War grossed $12,217,160 worldwide, against a budget of $30,000,000.
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