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Cape Fear

7.319912h 8mRMovieDramaCrimeThriller

Sam Bowden is a small-town corporate attorney. Max Cady is a tattooed, cigar-smoking, Bible-quoting, psychotic rapist. What do they have in common? 14 years ago, Sam was a public defender assigned to Max Cady's rape trial, and he made a…

DirectorMartin Scorsese
WriterWesley Strick
ProducersBarbara De Fina·Kathleen Kennedy

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Cast · Directed by Martin Scorsese

RNRobert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Max Cady
NNNick Nolte
Nick Nolte
Sam Bowden
JLJessica Lange
Jessica Lange
Leigh Bowden
JLJuliette Lewis
Juliette Lewis
Danielle Bowden
JBJoe Don Baker
Joe Don Baker
Claude Kersek
RMRobert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Lieutenant Elgart
GPGregory Peck
Gregory Peck
Lee Heller
MBMartin Balsam
Martin Balsam
Judge
IDIlleana Douglas
Illeana Douglas
Lori Davis
FTFred Thompson
Fred Thompson
Tom Broadbent
ZMZully Montero
Zully Montero
Graciella
CH
Craig Henne
Prisoner

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Cape Fear — streaming FAQ

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Cape Fear is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and YouTube Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Cape Fear on Netflix?

No, Cape Fear is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV.

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Cape Fear is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free in United States.