Where can I watch The Current War (2018)?

In États-Unis, The Current War is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is The Current War worth watching?

The Current War holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and histoire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in The Current War?

The Current War stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston and Tom Holland.

When was The Current War released?

The Current War was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.

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The Current War (2018) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

2018 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 2018, The Current War is a drame and histoire film directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, running about 108 minutes. “Le pouvoir peut tout changer.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. THE CURRENT WAR est l’histoire épique du duel sans merci entre les plus grands inventeurs de la période industrielle pour déterminer lequel fournirait le système électrique du nouveau siècle. Soutenu par J.P. Morgan, Edison éblouit le monde en illuminant Manhattan. Mais Westinghouse, aidé par Nikola Tesla, a remarqué des défauts irrémédiables dans la conception actuelle d’Edison. Allumant une guerre de courants, Westinghouse et Tesla misent tout sur le courant alternatif, malgré ses risques et ses dangers.

Who’s in it. The Current War stars Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison, Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse, Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla and Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Westinghouse, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Current War has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $12.2M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Current War page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Current War tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.

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Where can I watch The Current War (2018)?: In États-Unis, The Current War is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Current War worth watching?: The Current War holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and histoire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Current War?: The Current War stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult, Katherine Waterston and Tom Holland.
When was The Current War released?: The Current War was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.