After 14 years behind bars, brutal rapist Max Cady is free to exact revenge on the man who could have kept him out of jail, lawyer Sam Bowden. Too clever to attack his victim directly, the devious ex-convict begins a reign of terror that threatens Bowden's wife and teenage daughter.


Books with substantial mentioning of Cape Fear

Kirsten Moana Thompson
Apocalyptic dread, American film at the turn of the millennium
Albany, 2007

Jürgen Müller
Filme der 90er
Köln-London-Madrid-New York-Paris-Tokyo, 2001

Jack Hunter (editor)
Robert De Niro, Movie Top Ten
1999

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1992, A Survey of the Films of 1991
Pasadena, Ca; Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1992

Articles on Cape Fear

Classic Scene, Cape Fear, in: Empire, nr. 245 (November), 2009 pp. 194



Year: 1991
Country: United States
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0101540