Tesla poster

Tesla( 2020)

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Overview

The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched technology—including his own previous work—by pioneering a system of wireless energy that would change the world.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Ethan Hawke

      Nikola Tesla

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      Eve Hewson

      Anne Morgan

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      Jim Gaffigan

      George Westinghouse

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      Kyle MacLachlan

      Thomas Edison

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      Donnie Keshawarz

      J.P. Morgan

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      Josh Hamilton

      Robert Underwood Johnson

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      Ebon Moss-Bachrach

      Anital Szigeti

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      Lucy Walters

      Katherine Johnson

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      John Palladino

      Bourke Cochran

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      Michael Mastro

      Charles Peck

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      Hannah Gross

      Mina Edison

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      Peter Greene

      Nichols

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      Blake DeLong

      William Kemmler

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      Karl Geary

      Francis Upton

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      James Urbaniak

      Professor Anthony

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      Eli Smith

      Roller Skating Fiddler

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      Dan Bittner

      Fred Ott

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      David Kallaway

      John Kruesi

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      Nicholas Wuehrmann

      Ed the Organist

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      Haley Elise Pehrson

      Tesla's Mother

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      Tony Hutaj

      Bill Edison

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      Corban Elwick-Schermitz

      Tom Edison Jr.

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      Emory Gleeson

      Dot Edison

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      Ian Lithgow

      Alfred Brown

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      Emma Clare O'Connor

      Evelyn

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      Gary Rissman

      Man Comforting Dog

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      Steven Gurewitz

      Harold P. Brown

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      Rick Zahn

      Tracy Becker

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      Lois Smith

      The Grande Dame

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      Tallulah McRae Silovsky

      Young Anne Morgan

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      Hermione Heckrich

      Agnes Johnson

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      Tom Farrell

      Warden Durston

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      Thomas Roma

      Prison Doctor

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      Vincent De Paul

      Westinghouse Assistant

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      Christian Hicks

      Waiter

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      Rebecca Dayan

      Sarah Bernhardt

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      Jameal Ali

      Swami Vivekananda

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      David Weinberg

      Fritz Lowenstein

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      Paul Saltzberg

      Alta Vista Waiter

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      Joshuah Melnick

      Richard Gregg

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      Charles Baran

      Alta Vista Concierge

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      David Kubicka

      Alta Vista Violinist

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      Carl Bernzweig

      J.P. Morgan's Assistant

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      George Aloi

      Science Society President (uncredited)

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      Gary Ayash

      Science Society Dignitary (uncredited)

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      Luna Jokic

      Macak

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      Eli A. Smith

      Roller Skating Fiddler

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    A review by tmdb28039023

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    Written by tmdb28039023 on Thu Aug 25 2022
    According to this movie, Thomas Edison (MacLachlan) and Nikola Tesla (Ethan Hawke) were like Mozart and Salieri if Mozart and Salieri had been anything like they are portrayed in Amadeus – but then Tesla has as tenuous a hold on reality as Amadeus does, sans all the things that make Milos Forman's film otherwise great. This movie derives a sick pleasure from comparing the two inventors, emphasizing Edison's failures over Tesla's successes – whatever those may have been; I confess that, after seeing the film, I haven't the slightest idea of Tesla's achievements, apart from alternating current...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    5000000.00

    Revenue

    459051.00

    Keywords

    • inventor
    • biography
    • based on true story
    • nikola tesla
    • tesla coil