Cat People (1942)

7.0

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7.3

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9.1

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7.3

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Release Date

December 25, 1942

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Writer

DeWitt Bodeen

Producer

Val Lewton

Genres

Fantasy, Horror, Thriller

Synopsis

An American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together.

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