The Power (Prime Video)
When Seattle mayor Margot Cleary-Lopez (Toni Collette) and her husband Rob Lopez (John Leguizamo) discover their teenage daughter Jos (Auli'i Cravalho) has the power to release electrical jolts from her fingers, they struggle how to advise her. For her part, Jos, a runner, has never felt safer. She now can run on the street at night and not fear for her life.
In England, Roxy Monke (Ria Zmitrowicz) is the illegitimate daughter of London mob boss
Bernie Monke (Eddie Marsan). She's always been a tough cookie due to her circumstances, but when she discovers she has the newfound power, she becomes unstoppable.
Tunde (Toheeb Jimoh) is an aspiring journalist who gains recognition when he recognizes what's happening to young women who are also discovering their electrical powers around the world, and he begins posting articles and videos of what's happening.
Allie (Halle Bush) is abused by her foster parents, but when she realizes she can use her power to stop what's going on, she takes care of things and runs away to a convent, where she becomes a leader.
Based on the New York Times bestseller by Naomi Alderman.
| Director: | Neasa Hardiman, Shannon Murphy, Ugla Hauksdóttir, Lisa Gunning, Logan Kibens |
| Studio: | Prime Video |
| Producer(s): | Tim Bricknell |
| Cast: | Toni Collette, John Leguizamo, Auli'i Cravalho, Toheeb Jimoh, Halle Bush, Josh Charles, Eddie Marsan, Zrinka Cvitesic, Ria Zmitrowicz, Heather Agyepong |
| Writer(s): | Naomi Alderman, Sarah Quintrell, Claire Wilson, Raelle Tucker, Michelle Hsu, Brennan Elizabeth Peters, Sue Chung, Stacy Osei-Kuffour |
