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Cape Fear - Il promontorio della paura
Titolo originale: Cape Fear
Regia:
Martin Scorsese
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Anno: 1991
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Crime Thriller
Tag:
prison
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small town
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child abuse
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rape
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houseboat
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cigar smoking
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remake
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revenge
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stalking
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lawyer
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psychological thriller
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fear
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rebellious daughter
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rapist
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private detective
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killing a dog
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threat to family
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family terrorized
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Cast:
Robert De Niro
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Nick Nolte
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Jessica Lange
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Juliette Lewis
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Joe Don Baker
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Robert Mitchum
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Gregory Peck
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Martin Balsam
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Illeana Douglas
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Fred Thompson
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Zully Montero
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Craig Henne
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Forest Burton
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Edgar Allan Poe IV
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Rod Ball
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W. Paul Bodie
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Joel Kolker
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Antoni Corone
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Tamara Jones
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Roger Pretto
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Parris Buckner
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Margot Moreland
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Will Knickerbocker
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Robert L. Gerlach
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Bruce E. Holdstein
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Richard Wasserman
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Paul Nagle Jr.
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Paul Froehler
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Mary Ellen O'Brien
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Jody Wilson
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C.C. Costigan
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Domenica Cameron-Scorsese
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Gar Stephen
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Billy D. Lucas
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Ken Collins
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Linda Perri
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Libby Moyer
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Catherine Scorsese
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Charles Scorsese
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Jackie Davis
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George Grafas
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Ken Waters
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Esther Rolle
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Max Cady, psicopatico e maniaco sessuale, vuole vendicarsi dell' avvocato Sam Bowden, responsabile della sua incarcerazione. Comincia così a perseguitare Bowden e la sua famiglia.
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This was the first film in which Martin Scorsese used visual effects.
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Martin Scorsese wanted the Bowdens' house surrounded by oak trees, covered by hanging tufts of Spani [...]
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Juliette Lewis developed a crush on Robert De Niro during the scene in the drama class.
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There were 163 cuts to the film.
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This was the first film Martin Scorsese shot in the wider 2.39:1 aspect ratio, as opposed to the tal [...]
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Lori Davis (Illeana Douglas) was named after Lori Martin, who played Nancy Bowden in Il promontorio [...]
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During Cady's death scene, he seems to be talking gibberish. He's actually speaking in tongues, elat [...]
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This was Amblin Entertainment's first R-rated film.
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Robert De Niro did a lot of working out several months before the movie and during the shoot to make [...]
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Filmed in seventeen weeks in South Florida.
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Robert Mitchum (Lieutenant Elgart) casually says of Cady, "If he's unemployed, he gotta have money, [...]
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The 1962 and 1991 film adaptations of Cape Fear, formerly titled "The Executioners", omit Sam Bowden [...]
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Nicole Kidman lobbied for the role of Danielle, but Martin Scorsese wanted a younger actress.
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Director Martin Scorsese's first choice for the role of Bowden was Harrison Ford. He had Robert De N [...]
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Near the end of the film's runtime, after the credits have rolled, the film sits on a black screen w [...]
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The climactic scene out in the swamp was filmed in John U. Lloyd State Park, in the middle of a mang [...]
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When Steven Spielberg was attached to direct, he had plans on casting Bill Murray as Max Cady.
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The only film collaboration between director Martin Scorsese and cinematographer Freddie Francis.
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Features Juliette Lewis's only Oscar-nominated performance.
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Illeana Douglas based her performance as Lori Davis on Jennifer Levin, who was murdered in 1986 [...]
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Robert De Niro was tattooed with vegetable dyes, which faded after a few months.
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The script went through twenty-four drafts.
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Unlike Nick Nolte and Robert De Niro, Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum did not get along well with ea [...]
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The ice cream parlor scene was shot in the first week of production where the owners complained for [...]
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This was Gregory Peck's final appearance in a theatrical film release before his death on June 12, 2 [...]
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In the original script, Leigh only met Max Cady at the end. Jessica Lange suggested the scene where [...]
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Robert De Niro and Illeana Douglas were both in "Goodfellas", also directed by Martin Scorsese, the [...]
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Lori, talking with Max, says, "Now weren't I the bozo on this bus?!", a reference to the 1971 album [...]
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Robert De Niro's Cady accent came from an earlier role, where he played a southerner. To prepare for [...]
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Sarah Jessica Parker was originally cast as Danielle.
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Jennifer Connelly and Winona Ryder both were offered and turned down the role of Danielle.
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The climax was filmed inside a ninety-foot water tank on a soundstage. It took four weeks to shoot.
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The film cast includes four Oscar winners: Robert De Niro, Jessica Lange, Martin Balsam, and Gregory [...]
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The scene between Robert De Niro and Juliette Lewis in the school was shot in three takes, but the f [...]
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Steven Spielberg was originally attached to direct with Martin Scorsese set to direct Schindler's Li [...]
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Robert Mitchum feared in comparing his character of Max Cady to Robert De Niro's portrayal in the fi [...]
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Robert De Niro helped costume designer Rita Ryack choose Cady's clothing.
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Drew Barrymore screentested for the role of Danielle Bowden, but failed the audition. She later said [...]
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The scene in the high school auditorium was completely ad-libbed by Robert De Niro and Juliette Lewi [...]
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Martin Scorsese directed the film as part of a two picture deal with Universal Pictures, because of [...]
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Originally, in the scene where Cady puts handcuffs on Lori, she was supposed to start freaking out. [...]
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The music that is heard at the climax of the movie was a piece of music that Bernard Herrmann had wr [...]
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Diane Keaton met with Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro to discuss playing the role of Leigh Bowden [...]
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During the opening sequence, Max Cady (Robert De Niro) is seen working out in his cell and the camer [...]
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Robert De Niro researched sexual predator crimes for the part, and suggested the scene where his cha [...]
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The opening of the movie is very similar to the opening of Alfred Hitchcock's La donna che visse due [...]
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Robert De Niro and Jessica Lange appeared in La notte e la città (1992), which was also an update [...]
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Robert Richardson auditioned for the position of cinematographer, but lost out to Freddie Francis. M [...]
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The thick accent Robert De Niro used to play Max Cady reportedly gave Martin Scorsese the creeps. As [...]
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In the auditorium scene between Robert De Niro and Juliette Lewis, it was De Niro's idea to put his [...]
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The scene where Robert De Niro sits on the brick wall, he actually sits in front of a bluescreen, wh [...]
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When Max Cady tells Bowden to "check out the Bible, Counselor, the Book between Esther and Psalms," [...]
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A picture of James Dean is shown when Danielle (Juliette Lewis) slams the door while her parents arg [...]
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For this movie, Scorsese heavily imitated Alfred Hitchcock's style, homaging the British director in [...]
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Gregory Peck, who starred in Il promontorio della paura (1962), appears as Cady's lawyer. Robert Mit [...]
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Robert De Niro played scenes with Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates in the Sam and Danielle roles for Mar [...]
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The auditorium scene was originally scripted as a chase scene, but Martin Scorsese wanted it to be a [...]
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Another music video shown on Danielle's television is "The Bog", of the band Bigod 20.
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Reese Witherspoon auditioned for the role of Danielle Bowden.
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Fangoria Magazine was barred from covering the film, because Universal, Steven Spielberg, and Martin [...]
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When Cady strangles Kersek (Joe Don Baker) with the piano wire, Steven Spielberg suggested he be dre [...]
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This is the only Oscar-nominated performance by Robert De Niro in a non-Best Picture nominated film.
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There is an iconic shooting star shot, a nod to Steven Spielberg.
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Martin Scorsese read the original script three times while making Quei bravi ragazzi (1990) and hate [...]
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George C. Scott was originally supposed to play Lieutenant Elgart, but because of health problems, h [...]
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Sam Bowden and Max Cady are the only characters to retain the same names from Il promontorio della p [...]
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Body count: five (including the dog).
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The music video that Danielle watches to avoid her parents' argument is Jane's Addiction's "Been Cau [...]
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Steven Spielberg was originally set to direct. He later recommended Martin Scorsese for the job and [...]
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Robert De Niro paid a dentist $5,000 to make his teeth look suitably bad for the role of Max Cady. A [...]
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Gregory Peck: Peck, who starred in Il promontorio della paura (1962), completed filming his cameo sc [...]
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Martin Scorsese: [mother] Fruit stand customer.
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Robert De Niro and Nick Nolte had to alter their physiques for the film, because the 6'0", bulk [...]
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It took a year to convince Martin Scorsese to make this movie.
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Sole collaboration between longtime friends and New Hollywood trailblazers Martin Scorsese and Steve [...]
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The score by Elmer Bernstein is not only an arrangement of Bernard Herrmann's original Il promontori [...]
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When the Bowden family leaves their home to escape Cady, they drive toward the coast to get on their [...]
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Martin Scorsese had also wanted Telly Savalas to return from the original cast.
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The note that is broken on Nick Nolte's grand piano is an A two octaves above middle C.
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The film was released two days before Martin Scorsese's forty-ninth birthday.
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Robert De Niro and Illeana Douglas' scenes were improvised.
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For the first time in Martin Scorsese's career, he allowed the screenwriter, Wesley Strick, on the s [...]
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The name of Bowden's houseboat is Moana, which means "ocean" in Hawaiian.
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The drama of the end scene is broken by cutaways to "exteriors" of the obvious use of a smaller mina [...]
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