The Current War

New York City, late 1800s, hissing gas lamps. Two inventors clash, their labs a flurry of wires and experiments, as the nation waits for a brighter future. The battle for electrical supremacy plays out in boardrooms and streets.

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Alfonso Gomez-Rejon directed The Current War in 2018. See Alfonso Gomez-Rejon's full filmography, where to start with Alfonso Gomez-Rejon, or where to go after you've seen everything by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon.

The Current War was released in 2018 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.