Trailers: An All-Star Cast Appears In The Historical Drama The Current War



This is a trailer for The Current War.


It was written by Michael Mitnick, directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl), and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison, Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse, Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla, Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Erskine, Tom Holland as Samuel Insull Tuppence Middleton as Mary Stilwell Edison, Matthew Macfadyen as J.P. Morgan, Conor MacNeill as William Kemmler, and Damien Molony as Bourke Cockran. It will be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival and is scheduled to be released in select theaters on November 24, 2017. Check out the synopsis and trailer below.

"The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world."