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Tesla

5.720201h 42m18AMovieHistoryDrama

The story of the Promethean struggles of Nikola Tesla, as he attempts to transcend entrenched technology—including his own previous work—by pioneering a system of wireless energy that would change the world.

DirectorMichael Almereyda
WriterMichael Almereyda
ProducersUri Singer·Christa Campbell

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Michael Almereyda

EHEthan Hawke
Ethan Hawke
Nikola Tesla
EHEve Hewson
Eve Hewson
Anne Morgan
JGJim Gaffigan
Jim Gaffigan
George Westinghouse
KMKyle MacLachlan
Kyle MacLachlan
Thomas Edison
DKDonnie Keshawarz
Donnie Keshawarz
J.P. Morgan
JHJosh Hamilton
Josh Hamilton
Robert Underwood Johnson
EMEbon Moss-Bachrach
Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Anital Szigeti
LWLucy Walters
Lucy Walters
Katherine Johnson
JPJohn Palladino
John Palladino
Bourke Cochran
MMMichael Mastro
Michael Mastro
Charles Peck
HGHannah Gross
Hannah Gross
Mina Edison
PGPeter Greene
Peter Greene
Nichols

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Tesla — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Tesla?

Tesla is streaming on Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Tesla on Netflix?

No, Tesla is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.

Is Tesla on Amazon Prime Video?

Tesla isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Tesla for free?

Tesla is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is Tesla based on a true story?

Yes — Tesla is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).