Cape Fear
📖 Synopsis
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Now he had only one weapon left—murder!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama
- Director
- J. Lee Thompson
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Gregory PeckSam Bowden
Robert MitchumMax Cady
Polly BergenPeggy Bowden
Martin BalsamPolice Chief Mark Dutton
Lori MartinNancy Bowden
Jack KruschenAttorney Dave Grafton
Telly SavalasPrivate Detective Charles Sievers
Barrie ChaseDiane Taylor
Paul ComiGarner
John McKeeOfficer Marconi🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cape Fear about?
- Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
- Who directed Cape Fear?
- Cape Fear was directed by J. Lee Thompson.
- When was Cape Fear released?
- Cape Fear was released on April 12, 1962.
- How long is Cape Fear?
- Cape Fear has a runtime of 1h 45m.
- Where can I track Cape Fear?
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