Cape Fear
1962 · 1h 46m · Crime, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated PG (US)
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.
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