Cat People
1982 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
6/10
Rating
118 min
Runtime
1982
Release Year
Paul Schrader
Director
Cast
Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole, Ruby Dee
Quick Synopsis
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.
Full Plot Summary of Cat People
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.
