Fan Casting The Prestige (1996)
Story added by rwhite18 on June 30, 2025
Story Plot
Period thriller set in Edwardian London where two rival magicians, partners until the tragic death of an assistant during a show, feud bitterly after one of them performs the ultimate magic trick - teleportation. His rival tries desperately to uncover the secret of his routine, experimenting with dangerous new science as his quest takes him to the brink of insanity and jeopardises the lives of everyone around the pair.
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Fan Casting Roles for The Prestige (1996)
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Alfred "The Professor" Borden / Bernard Fallon (A Working Class Magician)
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Johnny Depp
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Robert "The Great Danton" Angier / Lord Caldlow (An Aristocratic Magician)
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Gary Oldman
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Olivia Wenscombe (Angier and Borden's assistant)
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Kate Winslet
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John Cutter (the stage engineer ingenieur who works with Angier and Borden)
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Richard Attenborough
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Julia McCullough (Milton the Magician's assistant and Angier's wife)
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Naomi Watts
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Nikola Tesla (the real-life inventor who creates a teleportation device for Angier)
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John Hurt
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Mr. Alley (Tesla's assistant)
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Jim Broadbent
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Sarah Borden (Borden's wife)
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Rachel Weisz
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Chung Ling Soo (a Chinese magician)
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Keone Young
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Jess Borden (the daughter of Borden and Sarah)
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Milton the Magician (an older magician who employs Angier and Borden)
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Merrit (the owner of a theater where Angier initially performs)
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Owens (a solicitor working for Lord Caldlow)
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the judge presiding over Borden's trial
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