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Cape Fear
Now he had only one weapon left—murder!
Apr 12, 1962 · 1h 46m
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Thriller
Drama
Crime
PLOT
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
Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$35,000,000
Revenue
$103,000,000
Production
Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures
Country
US
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