The Illusionist

The Illusionist

Released Year: 2006

Certificate: U

Runtime: 110 minutes

Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 68

Director: Neil Burger

Stars: Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Paul Giamatti, Rufus Sewell

No of Votes: 354728

Gross: 39868642

Overview: In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.

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