Cape Fear (1991) · 32 quotes
5th most-quoted character in Cape Fear (1991): in 3 of its 32 quotes
Most scenes with: Sam Bowden (2)
I don't know whether to look at him or read him.
Lieutenant Elgart So what happened, your wife let the dog out and Cady abducted him and...
No, my wife didn't let the dog out.
Lieutenant Elgart So he came into the house? Now that's illegal entry...
No, he didn't come into the house either. Now look, I'm not a cop, I don't know how he did it, all I know is that he DID it.
Lieutenant Elgart Well, at the very least, we nail him for the dog. Now what happened? You let the dog out, Cady abducted him?
No, no, uh... we didn't let the dog out.
Lieutenant Elgart Cady came into your house? Now that's illegal entry with intent--
Yeah, but he, uh, he didn't come into the house. Now look, I'm not a cop, I don't know exactly how he did it, I just know that he did it, somehow.
Lieutenant Elgart That's not good enough, Mr. Bowden. Now you're a lawyer, you damn well know that.
