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.
Start thinking about a long term commitment and discuss it with your partner, but donât propose marriage yet because your relationship has hardly had the time to stand the test of time. If you are asking â how long should you date before getting engaged â six months might still be a risky duration.ating for 3 months. This is a very short period of dating and no matter what you feel there is an element of impatience involved if you decide to propose within this period. It is difficult to create any form of deep emotional bonding within such a short time.