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Nov 13, 1991 · Roger Ebert November 13, 1991. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The way he sees the character of Sam Bowden is the key to why Martin Scorsese wanted to remake the 1962 thriller “Cape Fear.”. Bowden, played by Nick Nolte, is a defense attorney who is threatened by a man from his past - a rapist who has finished a 14-year prison ...
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Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 03/29/24 Full Review Dan R 1991's 'Cape Fear' is a remake of the 1962 film of the same name and an absolute humdinger of a film....
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What makes Cape Fear such a good film is the rapidly increasing sense of claustrophobia. Scorcese makes a point of using almost only close up shots towards the end of the film. It is a great touch that makes the viewer that much more scared as the film goes on. Along with that, Robert De Niro is superb as Cady.
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Nov 15, 1991 · Cape Fear: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis. A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.
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Nov 15, 2019 · On Nov. 15, 1991, Universal unveiled Martin Scorsese’s thriller Cape Fear in theaters, where it would go on to gross $182 million globally. The film was nominated for two Oscars at the 64th...
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes the film holds an approval rating of 75% based on 57 reviews, with an average score of 6.8/10. The site's critics consensus reads: "Smart and stylish, Cape Fear is a gleefully mainstream shocker from Martin Scorsese, with a terrifying Robert De Niro performance." [11]
All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Wendy Ide Times (UK) TOP CRITIC. Yet the grubby story is elevated by a superior cast in both the original and this grimly bloodthirsty...
