Review of Cat People (1982) by Caiti W — 31 Oct 2007

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This review of Cat People (1982) was written by Caiti W on 31 Oct 2007.

Cat People has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Blake B (471) on 03 Jan 2015

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By Matthew F. J (1,288) on 21 Mar 2016

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By Steven D (294) on 30 Jul 2018

Paul Shrader is far better known as a writer (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull) but he has also directed a few films and Cat People is one of them…

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By Sandra A (250) on 15 Dec 2012

One of my favorite films.New Orleans is the scenery for this beautiful story of horror, mistery and impossible love…

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By Tim S (2,419) on 08 Mar 2014

This 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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