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    Raising Cain is a 1992 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma, and starring John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich and Steven Bauer .

  2. Definition: To behave in an angry way and cause a big disturbance. Origin of Raising Cain. This expression originated in the first half of the 1800s. It takes inspiration from a much older source: the Bible. In the first book of the Bible, God created the first man and the first woman. They had two sons, Cain and Abel.

  3. Aug 7, 1992 · With John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich, Steven Bauer, Frances Sternhagen. The oncologist wife of a prominent child psychologist suspects her husband has an unhealthy scientific obsession with their child, unaware of what - or who - is really going on inside his head.

  4. To be ‘raising Cain’ is to be causing trouble or creating an uproar. What's the origin of the phrase 'Raise Cain'? The origin of the phrase ‘Raising Cain’ is the Biblical account, in which Cain kills his brother Abel.

  5. To cause or get into trouble; to engage in unrestrained and excessively disruptive behavior. (A reference to the biblical figure Cain, the first son of Adam and Eve, who killed his brother Abel and was cursed by God.) I started raising Cain as soon as I was in college and could do what I wanted, but I mellowed out after I graduated.

  6. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. A highly regarded child psychologist, Dr. Carter Nix (John Lithgow) has shown signs of being unstable, but he completely snaps when he discovers that his wife, Jenny ...

  7. Synopsis. Dr. Carter Nix (Lithgow) is a respected child psychologist. His wife Jenny (Lolita Davidovich) is an oncologist. Carter takes time away from his flourishing practice to care for their two-year-old daughter, Amy.