After an eight-year prison term for rape and assault, Max Cady (Robert Mitchum) is set free. Immediately making a beeline to Sam Bowden (Gregory Peck), the former prosecutor responsible for Cady's conviction, Cady laconically informs Sam that he intends to pay back the attorney for his years behind bars.
In America, less than 10 percent of couples delay the exchanging of wedding vows longer than two years once the decision to tie the knot has been made. According to various sources, the average engagement last year spanned 13 to 16 months.
The time factor in planning a wedding depends on how large and fancy a wedding your planning. With enough money you can a have formal wedding in 2 days, but generally us normal people need about 6 months. Engagement should be anywhere from 6 months to a year long before the wedding. Lady Susan Â· 6 years ago.