Cape Fear (1991)
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- Common Sense Age 17+
- Critics Consensus 75%
- HD
- CC
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- Drama
- 2 Hours 7 Minutes
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Master filmmaker Martin Scorsese brings heart-pounding suspense to one of the most acclaimed thrillers of all time. Fourteen years after being imprisoned, vicious psychopath Max Cady (Robert De Niro) emerges with a single-minded mission: to seek revenge on his attorney Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte). Cady becomes a terrifying presence as he menacingly circles Bowden's increasingly unstable family. Realizing he is legally powerless to protect his beautiful wife Leigh (Jessica Lange) and his troubled teenage daughter Danielle (Juliette Lewis), Sam resorts to unorthodox measures which lead to an unforgettable showdown on Cape Fear. Visually stunning images and brilliant performances from a talented cast highlight this roller-coaster ride through relentless psychological torment.
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Master filmmaker Martin Scorsese brings heart-pounding suspense to one of the most acclaimed thrillers of all time. Fourteen years after being imprisoned, vicious psychopath Max Cady (Robert De Niro) emerges with a single-minded mission: to seek revenge on his attorney Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte). Cady becomes a terrifying presence as he menacingly circles Bowden's increasingly unstable family. Realizing he is legally powerless to protect his beautiful wife Leigh (Jessica Lange) and his troubled teenage daughter Danielle (Juliette Lewis), Sam resorts to unorthodox measures which lead to an unforgettable showdown on Cape Fear. Visually stunning images and brilliant performances from a talented cast highlight this roller-coaster ride through relentless psychological torment.
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- Rent $3.99
- Buy $14.99
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Ratings and Reviews
Critics Consensus: Smart and stylish, Cape Fear is a gleefully mainstream shocker from Martin Scorsese, with a terrifying Robert De Niro performance.
Scorsese/De Niro revenge thriller has sexual violence.
Cast & Crew
- Cast
- Robert De Niro
- Nick Nolte
- Jessica Lange
- Juliette Lewis
- Joe Don Baker
- Robert Mitchum
- Gregory Peck
- Martin Balsam
- Fred Dalton Thompson
- Illeana Douglas
- Director
- Martin Scorsese
- Producers
- Barbara de Fina
- Screenwriter
- Wesley Strick
Information
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Genre
- Drama
- Released
- Copyright
- © 1991 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.
Languages
- Primary
- English (Dolby 5.1, Stereo, CC)
Accessibility
- CC
- Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.