MOVIE
Cape Fear
Now he had only one weapon left—murder!
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Cape Fear in its release era
Released in 1962, Cape Fear sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1962-04-12
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 7.4/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures
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