when the prank war just goes too damn far :(
Cinemas
Directed by Christopher Nolan
The Prestige
An acclaimed, twisting drama.
Drama
Mystery
Science Fiction
2006
2h 10m
4.3(1927k)via LetterboxdHugh Jackman + 4 more
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.
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6What people say
Sometimes you just gotta ruin your life to own the other guy so hard
it's gay as fuck to be rivals... why are you so obsessed with another man?
Common questions
What is The Prestige about?+
Two Victorian-era stage magicians engage in a lifelong, obsessive battle of one-upmanship, sacrificing everything to create the perfect illusion.
Who directed The Prestige?+
Christopher Nolan directed this 2006 film, which was released shortly after his success with the Batman franchise.
Is The Prestige based on a book?+
Yes, it is based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Christopher Priest.
