Raising Cain
1992 · 92 min · Director: Brian De Palma
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Jenny Nix, wife of eminent child psychologist Carter Nix, becomes increasingly concerned about her husband's seemingly obsessive concern over the upbringing of their daughter. Her own adulterous affair with an old flame, however, causes her to neglect her motherly duties until a spate of local kidnapings forces her to accept the possibility that he may be trying to recreate the twisted mind-control experiments of his discreditied psychologist father.
Emotional fingerprint
Raising Cain (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Confusion 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Confusion25%
- Anxiety20%
- Disturbing15%
- Tension5%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Confusion, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Confusion and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 64/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 27 % | 21 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 47 % | 41 % | 37 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Disturbing | 58 % | 52 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 59 % | 41 % | 43 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Sadness | 53 % | 25 % | 20 % | 32 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 29 % | 15 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Sadness | 57 % | 46 % | 23 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 61 % | 54 % | 35 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Disturbing | 59 % | 55 % | 42 % | 39 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Tension | 60 % | 53 % | 36 % | 38 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Curiosity | 61 % | 43 % | 35 % | 51 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Curiosity | 66 % | 44 % | 52 % | 59 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 56 % | 68 % | 59 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Curiosity | 72 % | 62 % | 70 % | 61 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 65 % | 67 % | 62 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Curiosity | 75 % | 71 % | 64 % | 57 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 81 % | 79 % | 67 % | 44 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Tension | 79 % | 78 % | 63 % | 37 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Tension | 69 % | 67 % | 47 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 90′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Karen Bowman
Nan
Amy Nix
Emma Dante
Coroner
Saleslady
Gardener
Gardener
Newscaster
Peters
Little Boy (Josh)
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Details
- Directed by
- Brian De Palma
- Written by
- Brian De Palma
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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