The Black Cat (1981)
Black Cat: Gatto nero
"When you hear this cat breathing down your neck… start praying… before you finish your Amen… you're dead!"
ThumbScore
👍 79%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 33%
(RT: 33%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Mimsy Farmer as Jill Trevers
David Warbeck as Inspector Gorley
Al Cliver as Sgt. Wilson
Dagmar Lassander as Lillian Grayson
Bruno Corazzari as Ferguson
Geoffrey Copleston as Inspector Flynn
Daniela Doria as Maureen Grayson
Is The Black Cat good?
Most people think so. 79% audience score, estimated from 143 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 33%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
Townspeople of a small English village begin to die in a series of horrible accidents, and a Scotland Yard inspector arrives to investigate a mysterious local medium who records conversations with the dead. Wikipedia ↗
