• 2014
  • TV-14
  • 1h 16m
Houdini

Summary Follow the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. View more details

  • 2014
  • TV-14
  • 1h 16m

Houdini

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Adrien Brody Tim Pigott-Smith Kristen Connolly Evan Jones

All cast & crew

7.3

Details

Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Hungary

Production companies : A+E Networks Cypress Point Productions

Summary Follow the man behind the magic as he finds fame, engages in espionage, battles spiritualists and encounters the greatest names of the era, from U.S. presidents to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Grigori Rasputin. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Biography

Release date : Aug 31, 2014

Countries of origin : United States Canada

Language : English

Filming locations : Hungary

Production companies : A+E Networks Cypress Point Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 31, 2014
Part 1
From humble beginnings at circus sideshows to sold out concert halls in Europe, Part 1 of Houdini follows the rise of the boy Erich Weiss as he becomes the man Harry Houdini, master escapologist. The rabbi's son from Wisconsin is the epitome of the American Dream as he makes his way through the early 20th century vaudeville craze and emerges as America's first bonafide world renowned superstar.
Episode 2 • Sep 01, 2014
Part 2
Harry Houdini conducts an epic battle against the spiritualists whose practices he found to be false and misleading. As the 20th century progresses and modernity overtakes industrial age antiquity, Houdini must come to terms with his new place in a fast-changing world.
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