
The Prestige(2006)
A mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy -- full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.


“Was he her dream or obsession? Was she his mother or his lover?”
Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.

Theresa Russell
Linda Henry

Gary Oldman
Martin

Christopher Lloyd
Henry Henry

Colleen Camp
Arlanda

Sandra Bernhard
Nurse Stein

Seymour Cassel
Dr. Bernard Fairmont

Leon Rippy
Trucker

Vance Colvig
Mr. Ennis
Kathryn Tomlinson
Receptionist
Elijah Perry
Redneck
Track 29 is a drama, mystery film released in 1988 exploring themes of small town, obsession, north carolina, hitchhiker, model railways. Directed by Nicolas Roeg, it stars Theresa Russell, Gary Oldman, Christopher Lloyd. Years after a desperate teenage Linda gives up her baby for adoption, she finds herself face-to-face with Martin, a young man claiming to be her long-lost son. Linda embraces Martin and in him finds a welcome reprieve from her unhappy marriage to the neglectful Henry. But soon Martin grows violent and becomes obsessed with Henry -- a philandering man whose only offspring is an expansive model train set that devours his waking hours.
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