Review of Cape Fear (1991) by Michael Julius P — 24 Oct 2011

Very suspenseful and creepy to see a hunter stalking his mostly prey. Great score to accompany this remade thriller!

This review of Cape Fear (1991) was written by Michael Julius P on 24 Oct 2011.

Cape Fear has generally received very positive reviews.

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