The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
Amazon Prime Video | Release Date: October 22, 2021 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
63
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 36 Critic Reviews
Positive:
21
Mixed:
13
Negative:
2

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38
Slant MagazineJake ColeSep 16, 2021
The film charts Louis Wain’s slow, long mental breakdown in ways that tackily oscillate between the pitying and the whimsical. Read full review
37
Washington PostAnn HornadayOct 20, 2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain tells its story with sympathy, but too many quirks and try-hard flourishes. In the welter and spin of tics, voice-overs, set pieces, images, flashbacks and dream states, the man himself gets as lost as a kitten in the rain. Read full review
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