Robert De Niro as Max Cady
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Robert De Niro as Max Cady is a chilling, tattooed ex-convict whose vengeful, psychologically intense performance in the 1991 thriller "Cape Fear" is considered one of his most menacing and iconic roles.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
acting performance
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film character portrayal ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Cape Fear (1991 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardCeremony | 64th Academy Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel "The Executioners" by John D. MacDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterFrom | Cape Fear (1962 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | Max Cady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
manipulative
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religiously obsessed ⓘ sadistic ⓘ vengeful ⓘ |
| characterType | ex-convict ⓘ |
| cinematographyByInFilm | Freddie Francis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredOneOfActorBestRoles | Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coStarsWith |
Jessica Lange
NERFINISHED
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Juliette Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Nick Nolte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfFilm | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorOfFilm | Martin Scorsese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorOfFilm | Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedByInFilm | Thelma Schoonmaker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmRating | R (MPAA) ⓘ |
| filmRuntime | approximately 128 minutes ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological thriller
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thriller ⓘ |
| languageOfFilm | English ⓘ |
| motivationOfCharacter | revenge against his former lawyer ⓘ |
| musicByInFilm | Elmer Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalityOfCharacter | American ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Actor
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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic screen villain
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menacing performance ⓘ psychologically intense portrayal ⓘ villainous role ⓘ |
| occupationOfCharacter | former prisoner ⓘ |
| partOfFilmographyOf | Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Robert De Niro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompanyOfFilm |
Amblin Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Universal Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | classic 1990s thriller performance ⓘ |
| releaseYearOfFilm | 1991 ⓘ |
| screenplayByInFilm | Wesley Strick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfKeyScenes |
North Carolina
NERFINISHED
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houseboat on a river ⓘ |
| studioOfFilm | Universal Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetsCharacter | Sam Bowden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
heavily tattooed
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muscular physique ⓘ |
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