Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard
The Cat People originated way back in time, when humans sacrificed their women to Leopards, who mated with them. Cat People look similar to humans, but must mate with other Cat People. We follow broth...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 10, 2000
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October 31, 2008More overt in the psycho-sexual than the origianal. Nice switch in that if you have sex with this girl it's the guy who has to watch out.
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October 16, 2007A strange movie. Cat people turn into cats after sex, and will only turn back into humans if they kill someone. Natassija Kinski plays the role with innocence, sexiness, wonder, dread - it is hard to imagine the role with anyone else. I'd love to see the 1942 version.
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March 29, 2009I had no idea Jerry Bruckheimer was the executive producer. Some parts of this were so cheesy that is was laughable.
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October 16, 2008Cat People is sexy due to the presence of Nastassja Kinski in the lead. The story is a little silly but I think the actors manage to make it work. It's not just about a brother Malcolm Mcdowel) and sister (Kimski) who transform into panthers.
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October 27, 2009This was such a haunting and lovely film, yet it broke my heart. It really has the makings of a great tragedy.
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September 11, 2009An organic feeling horror remake but two things let this slide for being a remake: it was A) made in the 80's and B) directed by Paul Schrader. So in essence, it was made at a time when horror was blowing up left and right, mainstream or not and by a person who took care in the g...( read more)
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August 27, 2009You could say itīs only a good excuse to have N. Kinski on the screen... Well, not bad objective, after all. Indepently of this, they take the idea of the original film (not bad), and they create a good-pulse thriller with erotic reminiscences. The great problem of the idea -as i...( read more)
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August 16, 2009Very true to the original especially the bus screech and pool sceens. Sexy and mysterious. I like it.
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September 26, 2007
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
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