The Current War
October 4, 2019
Overview
Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
Cast and crew
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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Director
Benedict Cumberbatch
Thomas Edison
Michael Shannon
George Westinghouse
Nicholas Hoult
Nikola Tesla
Katherine Waterston
Marguerite Westinghouse
Tom Holland
Samuel Insull
Matthew Macfadyen
J.P. Morgan
Tuppence Middleton
Mary Edison
Stanley Townsend
Franklin Pope
Damien Molony
Bourke Cockran
Conor MacNeill
William Kemmler
Celyn Jones
Sherman Quincy
Craig Roberts
Robert Lane
Harry Melling
Benjamin Vale
Colin Stinton
Daniel Burnham
Oliver Powell
Leo
John Schwab
Rudolph Young
AJ
Abigail Johns
Emily Faulk
Tom Bell
Reverend Vincent
Tom Sweet
Boy
Iain McKee
Reporter
JM
Jason Matthewson
Stock Broker
Woody Norman
Dash Edison
Louis Ashbourne Serkis
Older Dash
FO
Faye Ormston
Party Guest
Phil Hodges
City Gent
Ekow Quartey
Journalist 1
Adam Lazarus
Wabco Worker
Simon Connolly
Sioux City
Joseph Balderrama
Horace Kaden
SID
Steven I. Dillard
NYSE member
Martyn Mayger
Lawyer
Toby Williams
Fort Worth Investment Banker
Tim Steed
Maurice Manesburg
CM
Christopher McMullen
New York Stockbroker
Jeremy Oliver
Mr. Westinghouse's Secretary
LR
Liza Ross
Beti
Steve Carroll
Cinema Goer
James Chalmers
South Dakota Delegate
Nancy Crane
Gladys
WI
Will Irvine
Reporter 1
Adam Pearce
New Orleans Investment Banker
Sophia Ally
Dotty Edison
KM
Kevin Millington
Henry Walsh
BM
Ben Mars
Francis Upton
Greg Haiste
South Dakota Delegate
KP
Katy Poulter
Hannah
Jed Aukin
Westinghouse Secretary
JK
John Kinory
Scientist
MY
Michael Yates
Stock Enchange Gent
AC
Andy Cockell
City Gent
GJB
Giacomo Joshua Brunelli
WABCO Worker
NW
Nigel Wilcock
J.P. Morgan Lawyer
JWWB
Jay William Whittington Barrette
Wabco Worker
TJ
Thor Janke
Policeman
AO
Andrew Okello
Footman
DMH
David Morley Hale
Frederick Worthington
PBC
Pamela Betsy Cooper
Hotel Guest (uncredited)
Simon Manyonda
Lewis Latimer
JPJ
John Pierce Jones
President Glover Cleveland
Nigel Whitmey
Doctor Grandoff
Benjamin Schnau
George Westinghouse's Secretary (uncredited)