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=== Both films contains examples of: ===
* [[Complete Monster]]: Max Cady, especially in the original.
** de Niro is [[Ax Crazy]], but he doesn't have that same quiet menace that Mitchum does.
* [[Evil Is Sexy]]: Robert Mitchum and Robert De Niro. So, yes.

=== 1962 film: ===
* [[Complete Monster]]: Max Cady as played by Robert Mitchum is so far ahead of his time that he is utterly terrifying because he had absolutely no redeeming qualities.
* [[Complete Monster]]: Max Cady as played by Robert Mitchum is so far ahead of his time that he is utterly terrifying because he had absolutely no redeeming qualities.
{{quote| '''Cady''': Speakin' about your wife and kid, I got a little caper planned for them...I got something planned for your wife and kid that they ain't ''never'' gonna forget.}}
{{quote|'''Cady''': Speakin' about your wife and kid, I got a little caper planned for them...I got something planned for your wife and kid that they ain't ''never'' gonna forget.}}
* [[Evil Is Sexy]]: Robert Mitchum. So, yes.

=== 1991 film: ===
* [[Genius Bonus]]: How many viewers were able to understand all of Cady's literary references, especially those to ''[[The Divine Comedy (Literature)|The Divine Comedy]]''?
* [[Narm]]: Try and tell me that you didn't laugh when Sam slipped in the detective's blood. The fact that his wife also slipped trying to help him only made it worse.


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  • Complete Monster: Max Cady as played by Robert Mitchum is so far ahead of his time that he is utterly terrifying because he had absolutely no redeeming qualities.

Cady: Speakin' about your wife and kid, I got a little caper planned for them...I got something planned for your wife and kid that they ain't never gonna forget.