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Cape Fear

Now he had only one weapon left—murder!

1962 · PG · 1h 46m

Directed by J. Lee Thompson

7.4

TMDB audience score
666 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Gregory Peck
    Sam Bowden

  • Robert Mitchum
    Max Cady

  • Polly Bergen
    Peggy Bowden

  • Martin Balsam
    Police Chief Mark Dutton

  • Lori Martin
    Nancy Bowden

  • Jack Kruschen
    Attorney Dave Grafton

  • Telly Savalas
    Private Detective Charles Sievers

  • Barrie Chase
    Diane Taylor

  • Paul Comi
    Garner

  • John McKee
    Officer Marconi

  • Page Slattery
    Deputy Kersek

  • Ward Ramsey
    Officer Brown

  • Edward Platt
    Judge

  • Will Wright
    Dr. Pearsall

  • Joan Staley
    Waitress

  • Norma Yost
    Ticket Clerk

  • Mack Williams
    Dr. Lowney

  • Tom Newman
    Lt. Gervasi