1991 · 2h 8m · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Cape Fear

Directed byMartin Scorsese

IMDb

7.3

251K votes

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Rotten Tomatoes

75%

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Box office

$182M

5.2x its $35M budget

Released Nov 15, 1991 by Amblin Entertainment and TriBeCa Productions

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23rd of 115Films of 1991 with 10,000+ votes

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Director: Martin Scorsese
Writers: John D. MacDonald James R. Webb Wesley Strick
Music: Elmer Bernstein
Cinematography: Freddie Francis
Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker
Producers: Barbara De Fina

2 nominations, 0 wins

Awards record

Best Actor · Academy Awards 1992
Robert De Niro
Nominated
Best Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1992
Juliette Lewis
Nominated

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On Cape Fear

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