

Fear
1988, English. Directed by Robert A. Ferretti.
A family vacation takes a detour into terror.
A family living in an isolated cabin in the woods are terrorized by a gang of escaped convicts. Their leader, a serial killer, is a disturbed Vietnam veteran. What the gang doesn't know is that the family's father is also a Vietnam veteran, and he has no intention of letting his family come to any harm.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Robert A. FerrettiDirector
- Cliff DeYoungDon Haden
- Kay LenzSharon Haden
- Zoe TrillingJennifer Haden
- Scott SchwartzBrian Haden
- Robert FactorJack Gracie
- Frank Stallone Jr.Armitage
- Michael WatsonMitch Barnett
- Brendan BurnsMerle Johnson
- Edward BunkerLenny
- Mindy SeegerYoung Mother
- Bart BurnsLink Reilley
- Michael B. ChristyOfficer Jones
Details
- Released
- 16 November 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert A. Ferretti, Rick Scarry, Kathryn Connell
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Fear: quick answers
Is Fear worth watching?
Fear doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How long is Fear?
Fear runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Fear have a post-credits scene?
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Fear parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Fear is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Fear on?
Fear isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 November 1988. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fear?
If you liked Fear, try Absolution, All the Devils Are Here, I Am All Girls.
Who directed Fear?
Fear (1988) was directed by Robert A. Ferretti and stars Cliff DeYoung, Kay Lenz, Zoe Trilling.