The IllusionistOverview and Synopsis

The Illusionist
Opened August 18, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 50 min.
PG-13
some sexuality and violence
A master magician named Eisenheim (Edward Norton) vies with Crown Prince Leopold of Vienna for the hand of Sophie (Jessica Biel), the woman he once loved. He brings his considerable powers to bear on the prince, as she is about to be named royal Read More
Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan
Director: Neil Burger
Genres: Romantic Drama, Period Film, Drama, Romance, Supernatural Drama

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"...uncheesy but entertainingly tricky mystery." Los Angeles Times
- Carina Chocano
"...casts an exquisitely bewitching spell with its dreamy atmosphere and pervasive sense of suspense." USA Today
- Claudia Puig
"A bizarre story of intrigue, magic and murder in turn-of-the-century Vienna casts a considerable spell..." Variety
- Todd McCarthy