The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Film2021111 min

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Taste attributes: dramahistorybiographyhistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA grounded historical drama that is slow-burning, stirring and smart. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.0 /10

TMDB · 30 votes

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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Benedict CumberbatchClaire FoyAndrea RiseboroughToby JonesSharon Rooney

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2021
Runtime
111 min
Status
Released
Studio
Amazon Studios
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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