The Prestige

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Nikola Tesla was a world-renowned inventor, physicist, and engineer. For a while, he conducted elect [...]	D
During magic acts the people planted in the audience who then help on stage are called 'shills'.	D
This is the only non-Batman movie to date on which Christian Bale worked with writer, producer, and [...]	D
Both Hugh Jackman and Scarlett Johansson worked in Marvel movies. Scarlett in The Avengers and Hugh [...]	D
One of two movies released in the fall of 2006 that featured Hugh Jackman and Andy Serkis. The other [...]	D
When Tesla's machines are being exhibited in the Royal Albert Hall, a man in the audience protests t [...]	D
The in-the-hands vanishing bird cage was developed and performed successfully for many years by Harr [...]	D
Christopher Nolan's and Sir Michael Caine's second movie together.	D
Scarlett Johansson and Piper Perabo both have individually worked with Jerry Bruckheimer and Michael [...]	D
Josh Hartnett was considered for the part of Robert Angier.	D
Ricky Jay, who played a magician in this movie, coached Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale in their sle [...]	D
The editing includes one hundred forty-six time jump cuts, in which the next shot either flashes bac [...]	D
Included amongst the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.	D
This is one of two Christopher Nolan movies in which a character has a two-headed coin. The other on [...]	D
The word "prestige" originally meant a trick, from the Latin "praestigium", meaning "illusion".	D
First of 3 movies starring Hugh Jackman in 2006. The other two were Flushed Away and X-Men: The Last [...]	D
Angier's double mumbles a few lines from a speech while rehearsing on stage before his first perform [...]	D
When Alley (Andy Serkis) is introduced, he makes a reference to a magic trick in which one person gu [...]	D
Christian Bale's character is named Alfred. In Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy, Bale pla [...]	D
Michael Caine played Sherlock Holmes in Without a Clue in 1988, while Daniel Davis played Holmes's n [...]	D
David Bowie initially declined the role of Nikola Tesla when it was offered to him. Christopher Nola [...]	D
One of Christian Bale's twin characters has a hairless scar running through his left eyebrow while t [...]	D
Alfred Borden's infant was played by one of writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan's child [...]	D
Chung Ling Soo was a stage character created by William Ellsworth Robinson, a white man who disguise [...]	D
Early on in the movie, Sarah's nephew asks of the bird, "Where's his brother?" Foreshadowing the fac [...]	D
Six of this movie's stars played roles in several comic book movies. Christian Bale and Sir Michael [...]	D
Scarlett Johansson and Rebecca Hall appeared together two years later in Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2 [...]	D
When Alfred is in prison, his inmate number is D-23. The movie was released by Touchstone Pictures, [...]	D
It is hinted at in this movie and confirmed in the novel that the twins are named Albert and Frederi [...]	D
Bernard Falon is an anagram of Alfred Borden, giving us a hint that both are in fact the same charac [...]	D
In the novel the machine works a bit differently than in the film. It doesn't copy a person exactly [...]	D
This is one of three 2006 movies to feature magic and magicians as main characters. The other two ar [...]	D
Andy Serkis and Jamie Harris appeared in L'alba del pianeta delle scimmie (2011).	D
The main characters' initials spell "ABRA" (Alfred Borden Robert Angier), as in abracadabra, a commo [...]	D
Christopher Nolan's and Christian Bale's second movie together.	D
Hugh Jackman is fitted with prosthetic earlobes while playing the character of Robert Angier's Briti [...]	D
Alfred Borden takes on the stage name of "The Professor". This is the nickname that was given to man [...]	D
Sarah's line, "I know what you are," was not in the script. Rebecca Hall said that she felt terrible [...]	D
This was writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan's lowest-rated movie on Rotten Tomatoes, a [...]	D
Ricky Jay: Milton, a stage magician. Jay, a Guinness record holder, magic historian, and accomplishe [...]	D
In the bullet-catching scene, Harry Dresden is on the list of performers under "The Professor". Dres [...]	D
When Robert Angier arrives in Colorado Springs he is actually arriving at the Darien Ranch in the to [...]	D
The use of twins in a "transported man" magic show was, in fact, quite common when the movie takes p [...]	D
The cast includes two Oscar winners, Christian Bale and Sir Michael Caine, and two Oscar nominees, H [...]	D
In the novel the Borden twin who sneaks under the stage is not framed by Angier and does in fact wre [...]	D
In the novel, Borden and Angier's rivalry began when Borden wrecks a fake seance Angier and his wife [...]	D
Sam Mendes wanted to do this movie as his follow-up to American Beauty (1999), which had just been n [...]	D
Root, Angier's on-stage double, announces that he has played Faust and Caesar in the past. Both char [...]	D

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SPOILER: Near the end of the film as Angier is lying shot on the floor he tells Borden that entering [...]	D
The welded wire mesh embedded in the fence at the laboratory in Colorado Springs was only patented a [...]	D
The spider web shaped cracks that appear in the glass boxes when characters attempt to smash them in [...]	D
When Borden and Olivia are speaking in Borden's workshop, Borden keeps switching between shots from [...]	D
Angier states that Tesla agrees to see him on February 8, 1899 in Colorado Springs. Nikola Tesla did [...]	D
When Root is tied up above the stage, you can see what seems to be a security wire that comes out ho [...]	D
Mr. Alley refers to "Doctor Tesla". Nikola Tesla received his first doctorate in 1908, several years [...]	D
When Borden produces the key to their new house to his family he clearly has eight intact fingers. Y [...]	D
Near the end of Cutter's summation, Alfred Borden picks up his daughter with his left arm. It is a v [...]	D
When Angier visits Tesla in February, it is obviously winter, with snow on the ground. Yet after a b [...]	D
When Angier and Cutter discover playing cards attached to the bottom of their pint glasses, the glas [...]	D
After Root gives the "show" he takes out a drink while Angier is walking up the stairs, then he brin [...]	D
When Borden is in jail and traps the guard, he begins the scene writing down his tricks. All 10 fing [...]	D
When Borden writes a note to leave for Angier by the cemetery, he clearly makes a period to indicate [...]	D
Borden mentions that a "penny" could be slipped into the barrel of the pistol used for the bullet ca [...]	D
Borden's plan all along is to have Oliva give his encoded diary to Angier and to get rid of him by s [...]	D
When explaining the underwater escape trick to the judge, Cutter demonstrates that the padlock is a [...]	D
When Angier and Root, both played by Hugh Jackman, are in a circular tracking shot together, Angier [...]	D
During the magic show where Alfred meets Sarah for the first time, on both sides of the stage there [...]	D
In one of the earlier scenes of the movie, Alfred and Robert are seen in the dressing room after one [...]	D
As Angier is walking towards the box in Tesla's empty room, you notice the hotel manager deliberatel [...]	D
When Sarah hangs herself in Borden's workshop, you can tell that the rope is attached to the top of [...]	D
When Angier gives the first show of his last 100, he explains the risks of the underwater-unleashing [...]	D

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Robert Angier: [has Alfred at gunpoint] What knot [...]	D
[last lines] Cutter: Now you're looking for the s [...]	D
[after finding Gerald Root, Angier's new double] [...]	D
Robert Angier: Man's reach exceeds his imagination [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: Why would he trust me? Robert A [...]	D
[Borden shoots Angier in the waist, picking up the [...]	D
Sarah: I know what you really are, and Alfred, I c [...]	D
Robert Angier: It was the greatest magic trick I'v [...]	D
Cutter: I came here to beg Lord Caldlow to destroy [...]	D
Alfred Borden: So... we go alone now. Both of us. [...]	D
Robert Angier: My passion is equal to the task.	D
Burly Stagehand: Hey you! Where do you think you'r [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: It won't bring your wife back. [...]	D
Alfred Borden: You're not afraid to get your hands [...]	D
Robert Angier: [about Borden] Where is he from? C [...]	D
Cutter: You settled on a name yet? Robert Angier: [...]	D
[Olivia visits Alfred Borden in his workshop. Bern [...]	D
Cutter: I saw you, drop the knot again...? Julia [...]	D
Robert Angier: He lives his act.	D
Alfred Borden: The key! Where's the bloody key?	D
Alfred Borden: Simple maybe, but not easy.	D
Alfred Borden: You went half way around the world, [...]	D
[Discussing Borden's trick] Robert Angier: How do [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Don't forget your hat, Mr. Angier.	D
Cutter: You're a magician, not a wizard.	D
Nikola Tesla: Exact science, Mr Angier, is not an [...]	D
Cutter: Every great magic trick consists of three [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: [referring to Angier] He wants m [...]	D
Alfred Borden: See, sacrifice, Robert. That's the [...]	D
Robert Angier: I haven't had a chance yet to compl [...]	D
Robert Angier: What knot did you tie? Alfred Bord [...]	D
Cutter: Take a minute to consider your achievement [...]	D
Gerald Root: Did you think you were unique, Mr Ang [...]	D
Robert Angier: Where are the wires? Alley: Exactl [...]	D
Sarah: No more lies. No more secrets. Alfred Bord [...]	D
Sarah: Alfred, I can't live like this! Alfred Bor [...]	D
[last lines] Cutter: Every magic trick consists o [...]	D
Sarah: Alfred I can't live like this! Alfred Bo [...]	D
Sullen Warder: The only way Borden's going to disa [...]	D
Merrit: I've hired a comedian. You know I hate com [...]	D
[repeated line] Alfred Borden: Are you watching c [...]	D
Alfred Borden: Does he enjoy taking his bows under [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Society tolerates only one change at [...]	D
Officer: Do you have anything to say? Alfred Bord [...]	D
Alfred Borden: He came in to demand an answer and [...]	D
[first lines] Alfred Borden: Are you watching clo [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: I have fallen in love with him [...]	D
Robert Angier: The man stole my life. I steal his [...]	D
[Root is performing as Angier's double] Cutter: Y [...]	D
[In reference to a bird from a trick] Alfred Bord [...]	D
Robert Angier: I never thought I'd find an answer [...]	D
Alfred Borden: He's progressive, he's predictable, [...]	D
Robert Angier: Would I be the man in the box or th [...]	D
Judge: How large do you think this tank was? Cutt [...]	D
Cutter: Ready to meet yourself, Mr Angier?	D
Nikola Tesla: I apologize for leaving without sayi [...]	D
[Discussing Borden's show] Robert Angier: He had [...]	D
Alfred Borden: The secret impresses no one. The tr [...]	D
Cutter: Obsession is a young man's game	D
Alfred Borden: [realizes Fallon's buried after tra [...]	D
Robert Angier: He's a dreadful magician. Cutter: [...]	D
[after showing a little boy how to do a coin trick [...]	D
Robert Angier: [to Borden] You always were the bet [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Nothing is impossible, Mr. Angier. W [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: You're familiar with the phrase "man [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Mr. Angier, have you considered the [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Things don't always go as planned, M [...]	D
Robert Angier: No one cares about the man in the b [...]	D
Alfred Borden: I love you. Sarah: You mean it tod [...]	D
Cutter: Could I talk to Lord Caldlow in person? O [...]	D
Judge: What a way to kill someone. Cutter: They'r [...]	D
Robert Angier: So what's going to be the climax of [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: He says that it's even between y [...]	D
Robert Angier: But here, at the turn, I must leave [...]	D
Alfred Borden: He's a sharp lad, your son. Sarah: [...]	D
Julia McCullough: I thought up a name for you: The [...]	D
Ackerman: We'll have to dress it up a little. Disg [...]	D
Alfred Borden: Everything's going to be alright, b [...]	D
[Angier gives a speech to the audience about The R [...]	D
Nikola Tesla: Society only tolerates one change at [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: You married her. You had a child [...]	D
Alfred Borden: We both had half of a full life, wh [...]	D
Olivia Wenscombe: The Great Danton is a blind fool [...]	D
Cutter: I knew a sailor once, got tangled in the r [...]	D
Hotel Manager: I thought they might work for the g [...]	D
Sarah: I know what you really are. And Alfred, I c [...]	D
Gerald Root: You would drink, too, if you knew the [...]	D
[Borden is explaining how he used a double in his [...]	D
Robert Angier: Many of you may be familiar with th [...]	D
Sullen Warder: How did you get so famous then, eh? [...]	D
Robert Angier: I thought you said I'd have to get [...]	D
Robert Angier: Which hat is mine? Nikola Tesla: T [...]	D

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