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.

• DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
• Release12 April 1962
• Genre
  Thriller / Drama
• Duration1h 45m
• Budget$35,000,000
• Revenue$103,000,000
• Rate
  

  7.4
  588 reviews
• Productions

  Melville-Talbot Productions, Universal Pictures