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Catwoman (2004)
Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of a cat — and she's eager to use her new skills... as a vigilante. Before you can say "cat and mouse", handsome gumshoe Tom Lone is on her tail, fascinated by both of her personas.
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Liquidated after discovering a corporate conspiracy, mild-mannered graphic artist Patience Phillips washes up on an island, where she's resurrected and endowed with the prowess of a cat — and she's eager to use her new skills... as a vigilante. Before you can say "cat and mouse", handsome gumshoe Tom Lone is on her tail, fascinated by both of her personas.
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Genre:Action, Fantasy, Crime
Directed By:Pitof
Written By:John Rogers, Bill Finger
In Theaters:7/23/2004
Box Office:$82,102,379
Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Village Roadshow Pictures, Di Novi Pictures, Frantic Films, Maple Shade Films, Catwoman Films, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Pitof
Director
Pitof
Director
Halle Berry
Patience Phillips / Catwoman
Benjamin Bratt
Tom Lone
Sharon Stone
Laurel Hedare
Lambert Wilson
George Hedare
Frances Conroy
Ophelia
Alex Borstein
Sally
Michael Massee
Armando
Byron Mann
Wesley
Kim Smith
Drina
Christopher Heyerdahl
Rocker
Peter Wingfield
Dr. Ivan Slavicky
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