Raising Cain

Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma.

A dark psychological thriller about fractured identity and inherited trauma, where a seemingly respectable man unravels into violence and paranoia under the weight of his past.

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.