The Illusionist (2006)
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Nothing is what it seems
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
- Released: 2006-08-18
- Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Thriller, Romance
- Runtime: 1h 50m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10 from 5,488 votes
Directed by Neil Burger.
Top cast
- Edward Norton as Eisenheim
- Paul Giamatti as Inspector Uhl
- Jessica Biel as Sophie
- Rufus Sewell as Crown Prince Leopold
- Eddie Marsan as Josef Fischer
- Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Young Eisenheim
- Eleanor Tomlinson as Young Sophie
- Jake Wood as Jurka
- Tom Fisher as Willigut
- Karl Johnson as Doctor / Old Man
Where to watch The Illusionist
- United States: stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+, Sundance Now, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on The CW, Hoopla, Darkroom, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, FlixFling; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- Canada: stream on FlixFling; watch free on Crave; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, FlixFling, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo, FlixFling, YouTube
- Australia: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Stan, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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