Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1982-04-02) |
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| Awards: | 4 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $7,000,000 |
| Screen: | DeWitt Bodeen, Alan Ormsby, Paul Schrader |
| Productions: | Universal Pictures, RKO Pictures, Charles Fries Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 2630: Nastassja Kinski - Irena Gallier
- 56890: Malcolm McDowell - Paul Gallier
- 11512: John Heard - Oliver Yates
- 1734: Annette O'Toole - Alice Perrin
- 15532: Ruby Dee - Female
- 42157: Ed Begley Jr. - Joe Creigh
- 48810: Scott Paulin - Bill Searle
Crews
- 1035: Paul Schrader - Director - Directing
- 48805: Alan Ormsby - Screenplay - Writing
- 1035: Paul Schrader - Screenplay - Writing
- 48806: Charles W. Fries - Producer - Production
- 1527: John Bailey - Director of Photography - Camera
- 33830: Jacqueline Cambas - Editor - Editing
- 48807: Jere Huggins - Editor - Editing
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***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 ....
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