Cape Fear

About Cape Fear

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.

J. Lee Thompson's Cape Fear is a 1962 crime thriller film. It runs 106 minutes and was released in April 1962.

Gregory Peck appears as Sam Bowden, Robert Mitchum as Max Cady, Polly Bergen as Peggy Bowden, and Martin Balsam as Police Chief Mark Dutton. Written by James R. Webb.

Members will find film noir, boat, poison, and ex-detainee in it. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Cape Fear, Death Proof, and Misery make useful companions to Cape Fear, all filed under family terrorized, killing a dog, and lawyer. It scores 7.4 out of 10 from 660 TMDB voters and it carries a PG rating.