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.
Raising Cain has generally received mixed reviews.
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Raising Cain was released in 1992 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 165 reviews, giving Raising Cain (1992) an average rating of 50%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 66% and users giving an average score of 65%.
With a score of 50%, Raising Cain is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1992, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1992 with similar scores include films like Sidekicks and Ghost Ship.
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