Cape Fear

In Martin Scorsese’s “Cape Fear,” a convicted rapist, Max Cady, is released from prison after serving a 14-year sentence and seeks vengeance on his former defense attorney, Sam Bowden, whom he blames for his incarceration. As Cady’s menacing presence escalates, Bowden and his family find themselves in a terrifying battle of wits and survival against the relentless and cunning ex-convict.