Raising Cain
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Crime, Mystery
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 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🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Raising Cain about?
- 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.
- Who directed Raising Cain?
- Raising Cain was directed by Brian De Palma.
- When was Raising Cain released?
- Raising Cain was released on August 7, 1992.
- How long is Raising Cain?
- Raising Cain has a runtime of 1h 32m.
- Where can I track Raising Cain?
- You can track Raising Cain on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












