Martin Scorsese & Steven Spielberg's Terrifying Thriller Returns as a PVOD Hit Amid New Apple TV Remake

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Martin Scorsese's 1991 thriller "Cape Fear" is experiencing a resurgence on premium video-on-demand platforms, riding momentum from Apple TV+'s newly released remake of the classic film. The original, which featured Robert De Niro and Nick Nolte in a cat-and-mouse psychological thriller, is finding fresh audiences decades after its theatrical run. The renewed interest reflects how streaming remakes can drive viewership of their source material, as viewers curious about the updated version seek out the Scorsese original.