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Knights Electric (1981): cast, story & where to watch

1981 · Film · ★ 5.5

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Released in 1981, Knights Electric is a notable film directed by Barney Broom, running about 24 minutes.

What it’s about. “Four punk lads making a sortie into an amusement park where they antagonise other customers and come upon a group of teenage girls. However, they are consistently thwarted by the apparition of four spectral youths (the 'Knights Electric') who ultimately squire the girls away. Told with a remarkable fluency and gusto.” BFI Newsletter, August 1981

Who’s in it. Knights Electric stars Cindy Marshall-Day as Blonde girl, Pete Lee-Wilson as Punk leader, Peter Harvey as Driver - Knights Electric and Ziggy B. Summers as No. 2 - Knights Electric, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Knights Electric has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Knights Electric page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Knights Electric (1981)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Knights Electric change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Knights Electric worth watching?
Knights Electric holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Knights Electric?
Knights Electric stars Cindy Marshall-Day, Pete Lee-Wilson, Peter Harvey, Ziggy B. Summers and Mark Scott.
When was Knights Electric released?
Knights Electric was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.