

Raising Cain
1992 · Movie · 1h 32m · R
HorrorThrillerCrimeMysteryDrama
"Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma."
Overview
Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequences of this past on his own psyche and the influence of his returning father and violent brother Cain, Carter becomes involved in a series of murders and kidnappings. Meanwhile, his wife Jenny rekindles an old love affair, placing herself in the crosshairs of her increasingly unstable husband.
Ratings
IMDb
6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
64%
Metacritic
42/100
Key crew
- Pino DonaggioOriginal Music Composer
- Brian De PalmaScreenplay
- Brian De PalmaDirector
Cast
- John LithgowCarter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
- Lolita DavidovichJenny O'Keefe Nix
- Steven BauerJack Dante
- Frances SternhagenDr. Lynn Waldheim
- Gregg HenryLt. Terri
- Tom BowerSgt, Cully
- Mel HarrisSarah
- Teri AustinKaren Bowman
- Gabrielle CarterisNan
- Barton HeymanMack
- Amanda PomboAmy Nix
- Kathleen CallanEmma Dante
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Themes
child abusekidnappingdetectiveattempted murderswampflashbackpsychologisthospitalevil twinhypnotismpsychoticmultiple personality























