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Where was The Prestige filmed?

2007 film, directed by Christopher Nolan.

  • Los Angeles

The story is set in London, Colorado, about 5,441 miles (8,756 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
London, Colorado
Filmed in
Los Angeles
Distance
About 5,441 miles (8,756 km) between London, Colorado and the nearest filming location.
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About The Prestige

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Released
2007
Director
Christopher Nolan
Cast
Christian BaleMichael CaineScarlett JohanssonRebecca HallPiper PeraboDavid BowieAndy SerkisRoger ReesDaniel Davis
Genre
MysteryThrillerFantasyDramaMagic Realist
Based on
The Prestige

Note: Though the movie contains multiple flash-forwards and flash-backs throughout, the story is told here in chronological order.

Borden, a gifted inventor of illusions, marries a woman named Sarah, with whom he has a daughter named Jess, and hires an enigmatic assistant, Fallon.

Angier becomes obsessed with discovering the trick's secret and, with Cutter's help, roughly recreates the act using a lookalike named Root, a failed actor.

Famous lines from The Prestige

Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.

  • Not today.Sarah
  • I love you.Alfred Borden
  • Say it again.Sarah
  • Not today. No.Alfred Borden
  • What do you mean?Alfred Borden

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