The Prestige (2006)

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Release Date:	October 20, 2006
On DVD:	February 20, 2007
Genre:	Suspense, Drama
Director:	Christopher Nolan
Writer:	Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan
Cast:	Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, David Bowie, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis, Ezra Buzzington, Edward Hibbert
Studio:	Touchstone Pictures
Official site:	prestige-movie.com
Running Time:	135 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for violence and disturbing images.

From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan ("Memento," "Batman Begins"), comes 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.

From the time that they first met as young magicians on the rise, Robert Angier (HUGH JACKMAN) and Alfred Borden (CHRISTIAN BALE) were competitors. However, their friendly competition evolves into a bitter rivalry making them fierce enemies-for-life and...

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What do you get when you combine Batman, Wolverine and Austin Power's dad? The answer is simple - a 19th century drama about two rival magicians who will go to practically any lengths to defeat the other, no matter what the cost. Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman and Michael Caine star in The Prestige, the latest from on-a-tear director Christopher Nolan (Batman Begins, Memento).

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