Raising Cain

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A 1992 thriller from Brian De Palma. The film stars John Lithgow, Lolita Davidovich and Steven Bauer.

The film follows Carter, who was once part of his father's cruel research, which left him with several split personalities. Now as a husband and father himself, he is drawn by his other personalities to restart these experiments.

Tropes used in Raising Cain include:

Hickory dickory dock. Cain has picked his lock.