Overview
Plot
Irena Gallier reunites with her brother Paul in New Orleans, where a captured panther draws her attention and zoo curator Oliver is drawn to her. Paul soon reveals a family secret: sexual arousal turns them into predatory jungle cats.
- Directors
- Paul Schrader
- Cast
- Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard, Annette O'Toole, Ruby Dee, Ed Begley Jr., Scott Paulin, Frankie Faison, Ron Diamond, Lynn Lowry, John Larroquette, Tessa Richarde, Patricia Perkins, Berry Berenson, Fausto Barajas, John H. Fields, Emery Hollier, Stephen Marshal, Robert Pavlovich, Julie Denney
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Fantasy, Horror
- Release date
- 1982-04-02
- Studios
- Universal Pictures, RKO Pictures, Charles Fries Productions
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Cat People Plot and Cast
After years apart, Irena Gallier and her minister brother Paul come together in New Orleans. The capture of a wild panther by zoologists fascinates Irena, while zoo curator Oliver becomes fascinated by her. Before long, Paul is forced to disclose the family secret: when sexually aroused, they transform into predatory jungle cats.
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