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From: LindyBill7/5/2019 2:19:09 AM
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This is a great true story. I hope the movie lives up to it. The trailer is over dramatic: Tesla was the inventor, Westinghouse was the Businessman.




The Current War

PG-13
2017 ? Drama/History ? 1h 45m

6/10IMDb 33%Rotten Tomatoes 42%Metacritic

DescriptionThomas Edison and George Westinghouse -- the greatest inventors of the industrial age -- engage in a battle of technology and ideas that will determine whose electrical system will power the new century. Backed by J.P. Morgan, Edison dazzles the world by lighting Manhattan. But Westinghouse, aided by Nikola Tesla, sees fatal flaws in Edison's direct current design. Westinghouse and Tesla bet everything on risky and dangerous alternating current.

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