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Raising Cain
“Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma.”
61%
Movie
1h 32m
AI Analysis
Raising Cain (1992) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Raising Cain (1992) — a movie tagged as Horror, Thriller, and Crime with dark and tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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. … Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~92 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Raising Cain 61% (391 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Raising Cain suits viewers who want a dark and tense film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
61%
from 391 TMDb votes
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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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1992-08-07
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 13937
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Where can I watch Raising Cain (1992)?
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Is there an official trailer for Raising Cain?
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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 infl... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Raising Cain?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Raising Cain?
The official runtime for Raising Cain is approximately 92 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

John Lithgow
Carter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo

Lolita Davidovich
Jenny O'Keefe Nix

Steven Bauer
Jack Dante

Frances Sternhagen
Dr. Lynn Waldheim

Gregg Henry
Lt. Terri

Tom Bower
Sgt, Cully

Mel Harris
Sarah

Teri Austin
Karen Bowman

Gabrielle Carteris
Nan

Barton Heyman
Mack
- A
Amanda Pombo
Amy Nix
- K
Kathleen Callan
Emma Dante
- E
Ed Hooks
Coroner

Karen Kahn
Saleslady
- N
Noe Montoya
Gardener
- R
Riq Boogie Espinoza
Gardener
- C
Carolyn Morrell
Newscaster
- W
W. Allen Taylor
Peters
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