A lawyer's family is stalked by a man he once helped put in jail.


Books with substantial mentioning of Cape Fear


David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

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

Jürgen Müller (ed.)
Movies of the 60s
Köln, London, Los Angeles, Madrid, Paris, Tokyo, 2005

Books with an entry on Cape Fear


Larry Langman and David Ebner
Hollywood's Image of the South, A Century of Southern Films
Westport, Connecticut - London, 2001