All-Time Sales Rank: 6239
| Overall Rating:    3.5 out of 5, including 3 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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When Jenny cheated oniher husband, he didn't just leave...he split.
Carter Nix (Lithgow) is a respected psychologist, loving husband and devoted father who decides to take a year off to help raise his daughter. Carter's wife Jenny is pleased to have her attentive husband home--at first.
When Carter shows obsessive behavior toward their daughter, Jenny becomes concerned, and to complicate matters, Jenny's old flame re-enters her life. But nothing can prepare her for the emergence of Carter's multiple personalities, and a fiendish plot to recreate the infamous experiments of his deranged father.
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| | Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) | | Audio: (more info) | ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC]
SPANISH: Dolby Digital Surround
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Surround
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| Studio: Universal Studios Production Year: 1992 Release Date: 9/8/1998
Length: 91 mins Rating: R Chapters: 16
| Packaging: Keep Case Number of Discs: 1 Disc: SS-SL Item Code: 61020386 UPC Code: 025192038624
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Overall Rating:    3.5 out of 5, including 3 reviews Add your comments on this Title. |
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Good for anybody else - 3 out of 5 (6/22/2001)
The best part of RAISING CAIN is the pun in the title. You get a hint of
what it is about a half hour into the film and it gives you a brief laugh
because you never saw it coming.
Other than that, this derivative shocker left me pining for the glory days
of Brian DePalma and salivating profusely for August 28, when I will be
rewarded with both BLOW OUT and DRESSED TO KILL.
In the meantime, however I have to make do with what I have, and what I had
was this ho-hum shocker that makes
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A masterpiece - 4.5 out of 5 (3/31/2000)
Those who like to call De Palma an imitator of Hitchcock are missing the point. He knows the enormity of H's contribution to cinema, so he references him. In this case, he wants to investigate certain psychological issues while being aware that everyone in the world has seen PSYCHO. (Also, he had just done the disastrous BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES, and was probably required by the studio to make a thriller.)
The result is fantastic, perhaps the best film he's ever made. It jokes about thrill
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