# The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974)

> A frustrated married cat escapes domestic despair through surreal, drug-fueled fantasies that lampoon sex, politics, race, and counterculture.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8719

## Facts

- Runtime: 76 min
- Genres: Animation, Comedy
- Director: Robert Taylor
- Cast: Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt, Robert Ridgely, Fred Smoot, Dick Whittington, Peter Leeds, Louisa Moritz
- TMDB rating: 5.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071913/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, surreal, sardonic, late night viewing, cult animation marathon

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