Cat People Movie Information

Movie Information

Overall Rank: 9497

Average Rating: 2.4/4

# of Ratings: 41

Theatrical Release Date: 04/02/1982

Language: English

Genre: Horror, Drama

MPAA Rating: R

Director: Paul Schrader

Actors: Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole, Ed Begley Jr., Ruby Dee

Plot: This ancient species derives from when humans used to sacrifice themselves to the leopards. Now there is a small race of people who are part human part cat.

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3.5/4

Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 07/20/2023

The 80s were full of horror remakes that outdid the originals, and Paul Schrader's erotic and grotesque take on "Cat People" is no exception. He amplifies the carnal, sexual desires that were only hinted at in Tourneur's version while expanding on its lore without stamping out its senses of suspense and mystery.

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2.5/4

Josh C - wrote on 05/30/2007

Kind of slow, but still a decent enough movie. The plot was somewhat predictable yet interesting because by the end you start to feel for the animal more than the human side. Not very scary for a horror, more of a thought-provoking drama.

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cinegeek.de - wrote on 03/30/2016

Our Daily Free Stream: Paul Schrader - Cat People. Ich warte gespannt auf Paul Schraders neuen Film Dog Eat dog mit Nicolas Cage und Willem Dafoe! Bis dahin gibts hier den Stream von Schraders Cat People. - Das ist eine absonderliche Idee: Vor langer Zeit als die Erde mit blutorangem Wüstensand bedeckt war und auch noch ein paar Leoparden faul in den dürren Bäumen hingen, da schloss die menschliche Rasse einen Packt mit den Katzen: Sie opferten ihre Frauen. Die Leoparden aber töteten sie nicht, sondern begatteten die Frauen. Die Rasse, die während dieser prähistorischen Zeit entstand, existiert heute noch: Die Katzenmenschen. Diese Wesen sehen aus wie Menschen (obwohl sie doch die Sinne der Katzen besitzen). Es ist ihnen unmöglich, Liebe zu machen, weil sie sich nach dem Akt in …

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