20062h 10mDir. Steve Gehrke

The Prestige

Name: The Prestige
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Science Fiction
Released: 2006-10-19
Duration: 2 h 10 min
Rating: 5
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Piper Perabo, Rebecca Hall

“Are you watching closely?”

DramaMysteryScience Fiction

5.0 / 5.0

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1st Half: 5.0 ★vs2nd Half: 5.0 ★

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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.

Starring:Hugh Jackman,Christian Bale,Michael Caine,Piper Perabo,Rebecca Hall

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Hugh Jackman

Robert Angier

Christian Bale

Alfred Borden

Michael Caine

Cutter

Piper Perabo

Julia McCullough

Rebecca Hall

Sarah

Scarlett Johansson

Olivia Wenscombe

Samantha Mahurin

Jess

David Bowie

Tesla

Andy Serkis

Alley

Daniel Davis

Judge

Jim Piddock

Prosecutor

Christopher Neame

Defender

Key Production Crew

Director

Christopher Nolan

Screenplay & Writers

Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Priest

Cinematography

Wally Pfister

Original Score

David Julyan

Producers

Emma Thomas, Aaron Ryder, Christopher Nolan

Film Details

Budget$40,000,000

Box Office Revenue$109,676,311

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Warner Bros. PicturesTouchstone PicturesNewmarket FilmsSyncopy

Keywords & Themes

#dying and death#suicide#class society#london, england#based on novel or book#magic#competition#obsession#hostility#class

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

1ST WATCHImported Log

5.0

“You're familiar with the phrase "man's reach exceeds his grasp"? It's a lie: man's grasp exceeds his nerve.” 🎩I've said it before, but I'll say it again. Christopher Nolan can do no wrong. Teaming up again with his Bat...

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