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Two rival magicians, Robert Angier and Alfred Borden, set in 1890s London, become entangled in a bitter rivalry after an accident onstage involving loved ones. Driven by a desire for revenge and a quest to create the ultimate magic trick, they engage in a dangerous competition that escalates into a life-threatening feud.
Release date: October 20, 2006 (USA)
Director: Christopher Nolan
Running time: 2h 10m
Awards: Empire Award for Best Director · See more
MPAA rating: PG-13
Distributed by: Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Newmarket Films