Raising Cain fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, light on feelings.
Nerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, crime, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Raising Cain is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
The mind, crime, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, crime, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, direction, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and editing stand out.
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Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma.
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Raising Cain is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 32 min
Raising Cain runs 1 h 32 min.
Yes. Critics average 54 and audiences 49 out of 100, so both groups see Raising Cain much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $37 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
+53GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Raising Cain in 67 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Raising Cain, including Identical Grandson, Decoy Protagonist, Flatline.
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