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Official Website: www.Prestige-movie.com Release Date: October 27, 2006 (limited) Studio: Touchstone Pictures Director: Christopher Nolan Screenwriter: Christopher Nolan, Jonathan Nolan Starring: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, David Bowie, Piper Perabo, Andy Serkis, Ezra Buzzington, Edward Hibbert Genre: Action, Drama MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for violence and disturbing images) Trailer: Click here Review: Click here DVD Review: Not Available DVD: Not Available Movie Poster: See below Buy Movie Poster: Not Available Production Stills: See below Plot Summary: 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 consequently jeopardizing the lives of everyone around them. Full of twists and turns, "The Prestige" is set against the backdrop of turn-of-the-century London, the exceptional cast includes two-time Oscar® winner Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson and David Bowie. | Images: Poster and Stills (click to enlarge) | |