1962 · movie · PG · 1h 46m
Cape Fear
Now he had only one weapon left—murder!
Is Cape Fear on Netflix?
No. Cape Fear (1962) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
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Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
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How we got to 70.6
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 7.4/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 29 | none |
Cape Fear: common questions
Is Cape Fear on Netflix?
No. Cape Fear (1962) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on Prime Video.
Where can I watch Cape Fear?
Cape Fear (1962) is included with a Prime Video subscription in the US.
Is Cape Fear worth watching?
It scores 70.6/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is Cape Fear?
Cape Fear runs 1h 46m (106 minutes).
What is Cape Fear rated?
Cape Fear is rated PG in the US.
Who is in Cape Fear?
Cape Fear stars Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum, Polly Bergen, Martin Balsam.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.