Cat People
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69% Critic Match

Cat People

She knew strange, fierce pleasures that no other woman could ever feel!

6.9 / 10 1942 1h 13mNR English
MysteryHorrorRomance

Storyline

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.

Cast & Crew

Simone Simon

Simone Simon

Irena Dubrovna Reed

Lead
Kent Smith

Kent Smith

Oliver Reed

Tom Conway

Tom Conway

Dr. Louis Judd

Jane Randolph

Jane Randolph

Alice Moore

Jack Holt

Jack Holt

The Commodore

HB

Henrietta Burnside

Sue Ellen (uncredited)

Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Zookeeper (uncredited)

Eddie Dew

Eddie Dew

Street Policeman (uncredited)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jacques Tourneur's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Cat People is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker