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Cape Fear is a 1962 American psychological thriller directed by J. Lee Thompson, from a screenplay by James R. Webb, adapting the 1957 novel The Executioners by John D. MacDonald. It stars Gregory Peck as Sam Bowden, an attorney and family man who is stalked by a violent psychopath and ex-con named Max Cady (played by Robert Mitchum ), who is bent on revenge for Bowden's role in his conviction ...
Cape Fear: Directed by J. Lee Thompson. With Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Lori Martin. A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.
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- Drama, Thriller
- J. Lee Thompson
- 1962-06-15
Tony M Cape Fear (1962) is a good film. I do prefer the 1991 remake but seeing the original is worth it. A good film that's well worth checking out. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars ...
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- Gregory Peck
- J. Lee Thompson
- Mystery & Thriller
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A lawyer and his family are terrorized by a vengeful ex-convict who blames him for his imprisonment. The film follows the cat-and-mouse game of psychological warfare between the lawyer and the ex-convict, who uses his knowledge of the law to manipulate and threaten them.
Cape Fear, American thriller film, released in 1962, that was a suspenseful tale of revenge, especially noted for Robert Mitchum ’s chilling performance. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) Gregory Peck portrayed Sam Bowden, a defense attorney who, along with his family, is terrorized by a man he once prosecuted ...
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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. J. Lee Thompson.
