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Raising Cain is a 1992 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and starring John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich and Steven Bauer.
Aug 7, 1992 · A child psychologist's obsession with his daughter's split personality leads to a series of kidnappings and murders. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and a fan-edited Director's Cut.
- (17K)
- Crime, Drama, Horror
- Brian De Palma
- 1992-08-07
Learn the biblical origin and the American usage of the phrase 'Raise Cain', which means to cause trouble or create an uproar. Find out how it relates to the first murderer Cain and other expressions like 'raise the Devil'.
Raising Cain means to behave in an angry way and cause a big disturbance. It comes from the Bible story of Cain killing his brother Abel. Learn more about this expression and see how to use it in sentences.
A child psychologist (John Lithgow) with multiple personalities becomes a murderous fugitive after his wife's affair. Critics praise his performance, but the plot is criticized for being ludicrous and satirical.
- (39)
- Brian De Palma
- R
- John Lithgow
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- 92 min
A child psychologist with multiple personality disorder kidnaps and kills children to create his own experiment. His wife, having an affair, tries to stop him and uncovers his dark secret.
