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After a tragic accident, two stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other.

DIRECTOR
  • Christopher Nolan
WRITERS
STUDIOS
  • Touchstone Pictures
  • Warner Bros.
  • Newmarket Productions
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CAST

In the end of the nineteenth century, in London, Robert Angier, his beloved wife Julia McCullough, and Alfred Borden are friends and assistants of a magician. When Julia accidentally dies during a performance, Robert blames Alfred for her death, and they become enemies. Both become famous and rival magicians, sabotaging the performance of the other on the stage. When Alfred performs a successful trick, Robert becomes obsessed trying to disclose the secret of his competitor with tragic consequences.

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IMDB Score
8.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes Score
76%