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1. The Prestige (2006)
PG-13 | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
After a tragic accident, two stage magicians in 1890s London engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit each other.
Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Caine
Votes: 1,445,664 | Gross: $53.09M
2. The Current War (2017)
PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama, History
The dramatic story of the cutthroat race between electricity titans Thomas A. Edison and George Westinghouse to determine whose electrical system would power the modern world.
Director: Alfonso Gomez-Rejon | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Oliver Powell, Sophia Ally, Tuppence Middleton
Votes: 31,046
3. Tesla (I) (2020)
PG-13 | 102 min | Biography, Drama
A freewheeling take on visionary inventor Nikola Tesla, his interactions with Thomas Edison and J.P. Morgan's daughter Anne, and his breakthroughs in transmitting electrical power and light.
Director: Michael Almereyda | Stars: Ethan Hawke, Eve Hewson, Eli A. Smith, Josh Hamilton
Votes: 10,574
4. The Order: 1886 (2015 Video Game)
M | Action, Fantasy, Horror
The Order: 1886 is set in an alternate history of London, where an old order of knights keep all of the world safe from half breed monsters, who are a combination of animal and man.
Directors: Dana Jan, Ru Weerasuriya | Stars: Steve West, Alice Coulthard, Graham McTavish, Frederik Hamel
Votes: 2,583
5. The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla (1980)
115 min | Biography, Drama
Life and times of Nikola Tesla, famous scientist whose inventions were stolen, but whose greatest contribution to mankind remain a mystery to this day.
Director: Krsto Papic | Stars: Petar Bozovic, Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, Strother Martin
Votes: 1,498
6. Super Science Friends (2015– )
16 min | Animation
A group of super powered scientists are sent through time to by Winston Churchill to fight nazis.
Stars: Hayden Finkelshtain, Brett Jubinville, Fred Kennedy, Adam Shaheen
Votes: 281
7. Tesla (2007 TV Movie)
46 min | Biography
Director: Miro Brankovic | Star: Rade Serbedzija
Votes: 79
8. The Tesla World Light (2017)
8 min | Short
New York, 1905. Visionary inventor Nikola Tesla makes one last appeal to J.P. Morgan, his onetime benefactor. The Tesla World Light is a tragic fantasy about the father of alternating ... See full summary »
Director: Matthew Rankin | Stars: Robert Vilar, Maurice Krank
Votes: 93
9. Nikola Tesla and the End of the World (2015– )
Sci-Fi
When physicist Sophie Clarke builds a strange machine from long-lost scientific plans she unwittingly transports Nikola Tesla to modern-day London. Unfortunately Tesla brings another ... See full summary »
Stars: Gillian MacGregor, Paul O'Neill, Stephanie Sy, Adam Hurtig
Votes: 55
10.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Staring Blindly into the Future
(2020)
TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Murdoch investigates the disappearances of Nikola Tesla and Marie Curie from a 20th century innovators conference.
Director: Harvey Crossland | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 268
11.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Power
(2008)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
There is disagreement whether Toronto should continue with Edison's DC system or Nikola Tesla's AC system, differences that seemingly result in murder.
Director: Farhad Mann | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 617
12.
MacGyver (2016–2021)
Episode:
Tesla + Bell + Edison + Mac
(2020)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When Mac is put into a dream state to help him recall key evidence found in Nikola Tesla's secret lab that could stop Codex's deadly plot, he encounters Nikola Tesla, Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison...and his mother.
Director: Yangzom Brauen | Stars: Lucas Till, Tristin Mays, Justin Hires, Meredith Eaton
Votes: 486
13.
Drunk History (2007–2011)
Episode:
Drunk History Vol. 6: Featuring John C. Reilly
(2010)
TV-14 | 6 min | Short, Comedy, History
Watch the amazing story of Nikola Tesla (John C. Reilly); the father of Western Technology, who sailed to America to meet Thomas Edison (Crispin Glover) and work for him. Late one night ... See full summary »
Director: Jeremy Konner | Stars: Craig Anstett, Crispin Glover, Jeremy Konner, John C. Reilly
Votes: 59
14.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
The Tesla Effect
(2010)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When Murdoch discovers that a victim has been 'cooked,' he enlists the aid of Nikola Tesla in tracking down a weaponized early version of a microwave.
Director: Steve Wright | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 361
15.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Murdoch and the Undetectable Man
(2019)
TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Murdoch enlists inventor Nikola Tesla to help with the murder investigation of a man experimenting with invisibility.
Director: Mina Shum | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Helene Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris
Votes: 253
16.
Doctor Who (2005–2022)
Episode:
Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror
(2020)
TV-PG | 50 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi
The time: the earliest years of the 20th century. The place: New York City. Inventor Nikola Tesla is at war with his rival Thomas Edison. However, there's an even greater threat in their midst.
Director: Nida Manzoor | Stars: Jodie Whittaker, Bradley Walsh, Tosin Cole, Mandip Gill
Votes: 5,559