Cape Fear (1991)

Directed by Martin Scorsese, Cape Fear stars Robert De Niro as Max Cady, a violent ex-convict who targets lawyer Sam Bowden, played by Nick Nolte, and his family after serving fourteen years in prison. Jessica Lange and Juliette Lewis co-star in a psychological revenge thriller built around stalking, intimidation and an escalating confrontation between Cady and the Bowdens. De Niro and Lewis both received Academy Award nominations for their performances.

Från IMDB:
A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.