Cape Fear
Directed by J. Lee ThompsonSam 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.
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Cape Fear was released on May 20, 1962.
Cape Fear was directed by J. Lee Thompson.
Cape Fear has a runtime of 1h 45m.
Cape Fear was produced by Sy Bartlett.
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.
The key characters in Cape Fear are Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), Max Cady (Robert Mitchum), Peggy Bowden (Polly Bergen).
Cape Fear is rated PG.
Cape Fear is a Drama, Thriller film.
Cape Fear has an audience rating of 8.6 out of 10.
Cape Fear had a budget of $35M.
Cape Fear has made $103M at the box office.