Raising Cain (1992)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $21,171,695Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,203,835 (29.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,661 opening theaters/1,698 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,995,388

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 7th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 8th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for sexuality, language and terror violence.
Running Time: 88 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Awake
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Keywords: Mental Illness, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Psychological Horror, Dysfunctional Family, Research Scientist, Mad Scientist, Human Experimentation, Multiple Personality, Faked Death, Surprise Twist, Kidnap, Child Abuse
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 7, 1992 3 $6,203,835   1,661 $3,735   $6,203,835 1
Aug 14, 1992 7 $3,412,985 -45% 1,698 $2,010   $12,621,645 2
Aug 21, 1992 8 $1,855,895 -46% 1,515 $1,225   $16,158,560 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 7, 1992 4 $9,208,660   1,661 $5,544   $9,208,660 1
Aug 14, 1992 7 $5,094,005 -45% 1,698 $3,000   $14,302,665 2

Uncategorized

John Lithgow Carter/Cain/Doctor Nix/Josh/Margo
Lolita Davidovich Jenny
Steven Bauer Jack Dante
Frances Sternhagen Dr. Lynn Waldheim

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Production and Technical Credits

Brian De Palma Director
Brian De Palma Screenwriter
Pino Donaggio Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,203,835 (29.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,661 opening theaters/1,698 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,995,388

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 7th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: September 8th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for sexuality, language and terror violence.
Running Time: 88 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Awake
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Keywords: Mental Illness, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Psychological Horror, Dysfunctional Family, Research Scientist, Mad Scientist, Human Experimentation, Multiple Personality, Faked Death, Surprise Twist, Kidnap, Child Abuse
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Horror
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States

Uncategorized

John Lithgow Carter/Cain/Doctor Nix/Josh/Margo
Lolita Davidovich Jenny
Steven Bauer Jack Dante
Frances Sternhagen Dr. Lynn Waldheim

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Brian De Palma Director
Brian De Palma Screenwriter
Pino Donaggio Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 7, 1992 3 $6,203,835   1,661 $3,735   $6,203,835 1
Aug 14, 1992 7 $3,412,985 -45% 1,698 $2,010   $12,621,645 2
Aug 21, 1992 8 $1,855,895 -46% 1,515 $1,225   $16,158,560 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 7, 1992 4 $9,208,660   1,661 $5,544   $9,208,660 1
Aug 14, 1992 7 $5,094,005 -45% 1,698 $3,000   $14,302,665 2