The Current War (2018): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
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The Current War (2018) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. Power changes everything
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison; Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse; Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla; Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Westinghouse; Tom Holland as Samuel Insull; Matthew Macfadyen as J.P. Morgan; Tuppence Middleton as Mary Edison; Stanley Townsend as Franklin Pope
About The Current War
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Current War?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists Fandango At Home. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of The Current War?
Benedict Cumberbatch as Thomas Edison; Michael Shannon as George Westinghouse; Nicholas Hoult as Nikola Tesla; Katherine Waterston as Marguerite Westinghouse; Tom Holland as Samuel Insull; Matthew Macfadyen as J.P. Morgan; Tuppence Middleton as Mary Edison; Stanley Townsend as Franklin Pope
Is this The Current War guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



