fourteen years after being imprisoned, vicious psychopath Max Cady emerges with a single-minded mission : to seek revenge on his attorney Sam Bowden. Cady becomes a terrifying presence as he menacingly circles Bowden's increasingly unstable family. Realizing he is legally powerless to protect his beautiful wife Leigh and his troubled teenage daughter Danielle, Sam resorts to unorthodox measures which lead to an unforgettable showdown on Cape Fear.
"Cape Fear is as exciting as movies get."
-- Joel Siegel, Good Morning America
"... one of the mos sensational suspense movies ever made."
--Gene Shalit, The Today Show