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Cat People is a 1982 American supernatural horror film directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, and Annette O'Toole. It is a remake of the 1942 RKO Radio Pictures film of the same name.
- $12.5 million
- Giorgio Moroder
- April 2, 1982
- Charles W. Fries
Apr 2, 1982 · A woman who was orphaned from a young age finally reunites with her older brother, who is a serial killer and a "cat person". She must face her true nature and the dangers of her family legacy in this erotic fantasy film directed by Paul Schrader.
- Paul Schrader
- 151
- 2 min
Cat People is a 1942 American supernatural horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced for RKO by Val Lewton. The film tells the story of Irena Dubrovna, a newly married Serbian fashion illustrator obsessed with the idea that she is descended from an ancient tribe of Cat People who metamorphose into black panthers when aroused.
- $4 million
- Roy Webb
- ≈ $135,000
- Val Lewton
Cat People is a 1982 remake of a 1942 classic, directed by Paul Schrader and starring Nastassja Kinski as a woman with a dark family secret. The movie combines eroticism, violence, and supernatural elements, and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Paul Schrader
- R
- Nastassja Kinski
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