Tesla (2020 film)

Tesla is a 2020 American biographical drama film, written and directed by Michael Almereyda. It stars Ethan Hawke as Nikola Tesla. Kyle MacLachlan, Eve Hewson, Jim Gaffigan, Hannah Gross and Josh Hamilton also star.

Tesla
Directed byMichael Almereyda
Produced by
Screenplay byMichael Almereyda
Starring
Music byJohn Paesano
CinematographySean Price Williams
Edited byKathryn J. Schubert
Production
companies
  • Passage Pictures
  • BB Film Production
  • Campbell Grobman Films
  • Intrinsic Value Films
  • RNG Entertainment Oy
  • Millennium Media
Distributed byIFC Films
Release date
  • January 27, 2020 (2020-01-27) (Sundance)
  • August 21, 2020 (2020-08-21) (United States)
Running time
96 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

It had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020. It is scheduled to be released on August 21, 2020, by IFC Films.

Cast

Production

In February 2018, it was announced Ethan Hawke had joined the cast of the film, with Michael Almereyda directing from a screenplay he wrote.[2]

Release

It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2020.[3] Shortly after, IFC Films acquired distribution rights to the film and set it for an August 21, 2020, release.[4]

References
  1. "Tesla". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. Ritman, Alex (February 12, 2018). "Ethan Hawke to Play Nikola Tesla in Biopic". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  3. Siegel, Tatiana (December 4, 2019). "Sundance Unveils Female-Powered Lineup Featuring Taylor Swift, Gloria Steinem, Abortion Road Trip Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  4. Lang, Brent (April 6, 2020). "IFC Films Buys Ethan Hawke Drama 'Tesla' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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