Fear

  • Theatrical - Wide 1996-04-12
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Nicole Walker (Reese Witherspoon) always dreamed of being swept away by someone special — someone who was strong and sensitive and cared for her more than anything else in the world. At first Nicole is mesmerized by David (Mark Wahlberg), a... See more polite, respectful-yet sexy-charmer she meets at a “rave” party, having slipped out for a wild night with her thrill-seeking best friend Margo (Alyssa Milano).

But then Nicole catches a glimpse of David’s dark side, and her dream becomes a nightmare. When she tries to break free, her family is forced to draw together in order to confront David’s determined, vicious attempts to take her back.

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