Its politics are abhorrent to me, but my god, it's such a slick, well-crafted thriller ... that I can't hate it
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04/18/08
Cape Fear (1962)
95 %
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Reviews Counted: 20
Fresh: 19
Rotten:1
Average Rating: 7.6/10
Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Max Cady, a wily, cruel ex-convict, is ravenous for the ruination of Sam Bowden, a Georgia laywer who eight years earlier sent Max to prison for his brutal assault of a young woman in a parking lot. Max pursues Sam and his family with psychotic... [More]
Starring: Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Martin Balsam
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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A tense thriller that holds your attention to the very end. The film is aided by one of Bernard Hermann's better scores.
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