The Illusionist
Directed by Neil Burger
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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Top cast
Edward Norton
Eisenheim
Paul Giamatti
Inspector Uhl
Jessica Biel
Sophie
Rufus Sewell
Crown Prince Leopold
Eddie Marsan
Josef Fischer
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Young Eisenheim
Eleanor Tomlinson
Young Sophie
Jake Wood
Jurka
Tom Fisher
Willigut
Karl Johnson
Doctor / Old Man
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Illusionist online?
As of August 6, 2026, The Illusionist is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+, Sundance Now, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, The CW, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Hoopla, Darkroom, and Fawesome in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Illusionist on Netflix?
No — The Illusionist is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+, Sundance Now, FlixFling, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The Roku Channel, The CW, Fandango at Home Free, YouTube Free, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, Hoopla, Darkroom, and Fawesome instead.
Can I rent or buy The Illusionist online?
Yes. In United States, The Illusionist can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling.
In which countries can I stream The Illusionist?
As of August 6, 2026, The Illusionist is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
