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Cat People (1982)

"They are something more than lovers who are about to become something less than human."

6.0/10 1h 58m Apr 02, 1982
Thriller Horror

After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to her. Soon, Paul will have to reveal the family secret: that when sexually aroused, they revert into predatory jungle cats.

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Movie Details

Original Title Cat People
Original Language EN
Budget $12,500,000
Revenue $21,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 1.6

Cast

Nastassja Kinski
Nastassja Kinski
Irena Gallier
Popularity: 2.6
Malcolm McDowell
Malcolm McDowell
Paul Gallier
Popularity: 3.1
John Heard
John Heard
Oliver Yates
Popularity: 2.6
Annette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole
Alice Perrin
Popularity: 4.0
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Female
Popularity: 1.8
Ed Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr.
Joe Creigh
Popularity: 1.8
Scott Paulin
Scott Paulin
Bill Searle
Popularity: 6.1
Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison
Det. Brandt
Popularity: 1.4
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Ron Diamond
Detective Ron Diamond
Popularity: 0.1
Lynn Lowry
Lynn Lowry
Ruthie
Popularity: 0.3
John Larroquette
John Larroquette
Bronte Judson
Popularity: 1.2
Tessa Richarde
Tessa Richarde
Billie
Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Director Paul Schrader
Producer Charles W. Fries
Screenplay Paul Schrader, Alan Ormsby
Editor Jacqueline Cambas, Jere Huggins, Ned Humphreys
Executive Producer Jerry Bruckheimer, Max Rosenberg

Production

Universal Pictures
US
RKO Pictures
US
Charles Fries Productions
US

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Cat People (1982) - Trailer HD 1080p
Cat People (1982) - Trailer HD 1080p
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Cat People Official Trailer #1 - Ed Begley Jr. Movie (1982) HD
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Cat People (1982) (TV Spot)
Cat People (1982) (TV Spot)
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 7/10
Nov 10, 2019

***Atmospheric, artistic, dramatic horror in New Orleans*** "Cat People" came out in 1982 and is a modern take on the classic 1942 film. Nastassja Kinski and Malcolm McDowell are siblings cursed to become were-panthers if sexually aroused. The only way they can become human again is to kill a fel ... Read more

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Details
Release Date April 2, 1982
Runtime 1h 58m
Budget $12,500,000
Revenue $21,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.6
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