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Theatrical Release 10/20/06
Home Video 02/20/07
MPAA Rating Rated PG-13 for violence and disturbing images
Running Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Genre Suspense, Drama
Director Christopher Nolan
Writer Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
Cast Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, David Bowie, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis, Ezra Buzzington, Edward Hibbert
Studio Touchstone Pictures
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THE PRESTIGE
SYNOPSIS
From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan
("Memento," "Batman Begins"), comes a
mysterious story of two magicians whose
intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for
supremacy full of obsession, deceit and jealousy
with dangerous and deadly consequences.
From the time that they first met as young
magicians on the rise, Robert Angier (HUGH
JACKMAN) and Alfred Borden (CHRISTIAN BALE)
were competitors. However, their friendly
competition evolves into a bitter rivalry making
them fierce enemies-for-life and consequently
jeopardizing the lives of everyone around them.
Full of twists and turns, THE PRESTIGE is set
against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century
London, the exceptional cast includes two-time
Oscar® winner Michael Caine, Scarlett
Johansson and David Bowie. -- © Touchstone
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