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Cape Fear
1962 · Movies · 1h 46m · Crime, Drama
bittersweet
Major character dies
The dog/pet dies
Satisfying closure
The villain faces justice
How it ends
Sam Bowden defeats Max Cady, ensuring his family is safe but left with lasting scars.
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Overview
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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Cast & Crew
Cast
Robert Mitchum
Max Cady
Polly Bergen
Peggy Bowden
Martin Balsam
Police Chief Mark Dutton
Lori Martin
Nancy Bowden
Jack Kruschen
Attorney Dave Grafton
Telly Savalas
Private Detective Charles Sievers
Barrie Chase
Diane Taylor
Paul Comi
Garner
Crew
J. Lee Thompson
Director
James R. Webb
Screenplay
Sy Bartlett
Producer