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      • Michael Mitnick began writing the script for The Current War in 2008, basing it on the real life "war of the currents" AC/DC conflict between Edison and Westinghouse.
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  2. The Current War grossed $6 million in the United States and Canada, and $6.3 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $12.3 million, against a production budget of $30 million. [3] [1] In the United States and Canada, The Current War was released alongside Black and Blue and Countdown , and was projected to gross around $3 million from 1,020 theaters in its opening weekend. [35]

  3. Jul 30, 2019 · The Current War was always fighting a losing battle. Originally a Weinstein Company project, the film was primed as an Oscar contender, but premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival...

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  4. The Current War is a 2017 American historical drama film inspired by the 19th-century competition between Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse over which electric power delivery system would be used in the United States.

  5. Oct 25, 2019 · “The Current War” spans 13 years at the end of the 19th century as these two intrepid creative forces jockey, cajole and undermine each other for the glory of illuminating this rapidly evolving world.

  6. www.bfi.org.uk › film › 044e2e96-df93-5f95-b92bThe Current War (2018) | BFI

    Written by Michael Mitnick Featuring Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Shannon, Nicholas Hoult Running time 107 minutes

  7. Oct 25, 2019 · The Current War: Director's Cut - Metacritic. 2019. PG-13. Lantern Entertainment. 1 h 42 m. Summary Three brilliant visionaries set off in a charged battle for the future in The Current War, the epic story of the cutthroat competition that literally lit up the modern world.

  8. Jul 24, 2019 · The Current War is named after the infamous battle of wits in the US in the 1880s, between Edison (Benedict Cumberbatch) and the entrepreneur George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon), over who...

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