THRILLER . 1996 . 1h 37m . English . 6.5/10

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"Together forever. Or else."

Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than anything else in the world. David is all that and more: a modern-day knight who charms and seduces her, body and soul. But her perfect boyfriend is not all he seems to be. His sweet facade masks a savage, dark side that will soon transform Nicole's dream into a nightmare.

Director James Foley
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, William Petersen
6.5/10
Rating
1h 37m
Runtime
1996
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Together forever. Or else.

Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than anything else in the world. David is all that and more: a modern-day knight who charms and seduces her, body and soul. But her perfect boyfriend is not all he seems to be. His sweet facade masks a savage, dark side that will soon transform Nicole's dream into a nightmare.

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Director
Fear was directed by James Foley.
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Cast
Mark Wahlberg stars as David McCall in Fear.
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Year context
Fear was released 30 years ago in 1996.
Fear is a Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 37m.

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DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
97 min (1h 37m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (971 votes)
Popularity
5
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Fear about?
Nicole Walker always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone strong, sexy and sensitive who would care for her more than anything else in the world. David is all that and more: a modern-day knight who charms and seduces her, body and soul. But her perfect boyfriend is not all he seems to be. His sweet facade masks a savage, dark side that will soon transform Nicole's dream into a nightmare.
How long is Fear?
Fear has a runtime of 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Who directed Fear?
Fear was directed by James Foley.
Who stars in Fear?
The cast of Fear includes Mark Wahlberg, Reese Witherspoon, William Petersen, Alyssa Milano, Amy Brenneman.
What is the rating of Fear?
Fear has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 971 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Thriller

KEYWORDS (8)

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