There's a lot more to this movie than De Niro's amazing performance. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fast forward nearly ...

De Niro went all in for Cape Fear (1991), grinding his teeth down for $5K to perfect Max Cady’s menacing look – then dropping $20K to fix them afterward. That’s dedication but also a costly ...

But he didn’t have to wait too long, as Lewis ended up being the first person to meet with De Niro about the role. “Bob called me and said, 'She's really good, but it's the first one. It can't ...

Why Harrison Ford Wanted To Play The Villain In Cape Fear, Saying, “I Told De Niro That The Only Way…” But Robert De Niro Wasn’t Giving Up That Role ...

Robert De Niro stars as Max Cady in the 1991 drama Cape Fear (Alamy Stock Photo) Asked to recall memorable films he had worked with De Niro on, Mr Harvey first cited 1991’s Cape Fear.