# Cat Person (2023)

> A flirtatious college date mutates into a darkly comic psychological maze about projection, sexual anxiety, and the peril of misreading intimacy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/600757

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Thriller, Comedy
- Director: Susanna Fogel
- Cast: Emilia Jones, Nicholas Braun, Geraldine Viswanathan, Isabella Rossellini, Hope Davis, Christopher Shyer, Liza Koshy, Josh Rivera
- TMDB rating: 5.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14647404/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: awkward, sardonic, unsettling, late night viewing, discussion group

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