Originally Posted by Proponent

Speaking of mis-conceptions about Apollo 13, I've a question connected
to the Hollywood film. In connection with powering-up the CSM in
preparation for re-entry, the film implies that the key constraint was
the current being drawn. My recollection and logic tell me that in
fact the constraint was the number of amp-hours drawn; is this correct?
If so, I'd guess the reason the film chose to fudge this is that an
ammeter makes a nice dramatic device.