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Published 19:35 IST, October 30th 2019

Cats the movie: All you need to know about this purring world

Cats the movie directed by Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to release on December 20 this year. The star-studded film has been creating quite the buzz forever.

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Cats the movie which is based on the musical of the same name is set to release on December 20 this year. The movie is based on Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical of the same name which in turn is based on Old Possum's Book Of Practical Cats by TS Eliot. The movie stars seasoned actors such as Ian McKellan, Judi Dench, Jennifer Hudson, James Cordon, Rebel Wilson and many more. Read on to know more details about this musical turned movie.

Cats: All you need to know

Cats the movie is based on the musical of Andrew Lloyd Webber. The plot of the musical and the film revolves around one night when the Jellicle cats are set to make a choice as they ascend to the Heaviside Layer either to die or to be reincarnated. The plot of this musical movie revolves completely around this choice. The trailer of the movie that was released on July 18 has already gotten all the fans excited regarding the musical making a turn towards the silver screen.

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The cast of Cats movie

Francesca Hayward: Victoria

James Corden: Bustopher Jones

Judi Dench: Old Deuteronomy

Jason Derulo: Rum Tum Tugger

Idris Elba: Macavity

Jennifer Hudson: Grizabella

Rebel Wilson: Jennyanydots

Taylor Swift: Bombalurina

Les Twins: Plato and Socrates

Jonadette Carpio: Syllabub

Danny Collins: Mungojerrie

Jaih Betote: Coricopat

Cats: Recent updates about the feline musical movie

Recently the official page of the Cats took to social media to give an update regarding a special song for the character Victoria. The cat’s perspective in the movie will be expressed through Victoria, the lead character played by Francesca Hayward. In this post, Webber can be seen discussing the song Beautiful Ghosts written by Taylor Swift. Check out the trailer of this feline world Cats here.

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18:32 IST, October 30th 2019