Movie·2021·111 min

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Name: The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Genre: Drama, History, Comedy
Released: 2021-10-21
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough, Toby Jones, Sharon Rooney

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain streams in the US on Amazon Prime Video, as of October 5, 2026.

6.9 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 68%Audience 70%Metacritic 63IMDb 6.8Letterboxd 3.7

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Drama History Comedy

The extraordinary true story of eccentric British artist Louis Wain, whose playful, sometimes even psychedelic pictures helped to transform the public's perception of cats forever.

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