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1992•92 min•Thriller, Crime, Mystery

Raising Cain

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Is Raising Cain worth watching? With a rating of 6.088/10, this Thriller, Crime, Mystery film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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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.

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Top Cast

John Lithgow
John LithgowCarter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
Lolita Davidovich
Lolita DavidovichJenny O'Keefe Nix
Steven Bauer
Steven BauerJack Dante
Frances Sternhagen
Frances SternhagenDr. Lynn Waldheim
Gregg Henry
Gregg HenryLt. Terri
Tom Bower
Tom BowerSgt, Cully
Mel Harris
Mel HarrisSarah
Teri Austin
Teri AustinKaren Bowman
Gabrielle Carteris
Gabrielle CarterisNan
Barton Heyman
Barton HeymanMack

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Is Raising Cain worth watching?

Raising Cain has received mixed reviews with a 6.088/10 rating. It might be worth watching if you're a fan of Thriller, Crime, Mystery movies.

Is Raising Cain hit or flop?

Raising Cain has received average ratings (6.088/10), performing moderately with audiences.

What genre is Raising Cain?

Raising Cain is a Thriller, Crime, Mystery movie that Child psychologist Carter Nix is a loving and caring family man, but under this appearance lies a dark and troubled past. Grappling with the consequen...

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