Summary
Cat People is an American horror film first released in 1982,
directed by Paul Schrader.
The film stars Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O’Toole and Ruby Dee.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Paul Schrader
- Script: DeWitt Bodeen, Alan Ormsby, Paul Schrader
- Photo: John Bailey
- Music: Giorgio Moroder
- Cast: Nastassja Kinski (Irena Gallier), Malcolm McDowell (Paul Gallier), John Heard (Oliver Yates), Annette O’Toole (Alice Perrin), Ruby Dee (Female), Ed Begley Jr. (Joe Creigh), Scott Paulin (Bill Searle), Frankie Faison (Det. Brandt), Ron Diamond (Det. Ron Diamond), Lynn Lowry (Ruthie), John Larroquette (Bronte Judson), Tessa Richarde (Billie), Patricia Perkins (Taxi Driver), Berry Berenson (Sandra), Fausto Barajas (Otis), John H. Fields (Massage Parlor Manager), Emery Hollier (Yeatman Brewer), Stephen Marshal (Moonie), Robert Pavlovich (Ted), Julie Denney (Carol), Arione De Winter (Indian Village Mother), Francine Segal (Josie), Don Hood (Train Station Agent), David Showacre (Man in Bar), Neva Gage (Cat-Like Woman), Marisa Folse (Indian Girl), Danelle Hand (Indian Girl), John C. Isbell (Policeman), Roger E. Reid (Policeman), Charles Joseph Konya Jr. (Policeman), Marco St. John (Policeman), Brett Alexander (Cub Scout), Gregory Gatto (Cub Scout), Terc Martinez (Cub Scout), David Ross McCarty (Man in Airport), Harry Hauss (Helicopter Pilot #1), James Deeth (Helicopter Pilot #2), Ray Wise (Soap Opera Man), Jo Ann Dearing (Soap Opera Woman), The Black Pope (D.J.), David Blackwell (Staring Man on Bus), Stocker Fontelieu (Priest)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 118 min
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