Fear

Fear – A Psychological Thriller About Obsession, Control & Terror

Fear is a psychological thriller film that was directed by James Foley in the year 1996. The movie focuses on the life of a young and shy Nicole, who falls in love with the charming David by chance. What starts as an affair of passion slowly turns out to be manipulative and violent in David. As his obsession intensifies, the family of Nicole turns into the object of the increasing intimidation and violence.

It touches on the theme of teen vulnerability, dictatorial relationships, and parental fear, creating tension with the pacing that creates suspense, the disturbing performances and the dark, claustrophobe ambiance. It was a popular controversial cult thriller that gained popularity and remarkable scenes all over the world.

Basic Details

Title: Fear

Release Year: 1996

Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers.

Director: James Foley

Director: Samuel L. Blumenfeld, Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, William Petersen.

Runtime: 97 minutes

Country: United States

Language: English