Raising Cain (1992)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,171,695 | Details |
| International Box Office | $15,800,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $36,971,695 | |
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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: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,661 opening theaters/1,698 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,699,243 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | September 8th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality, language and terror violence. |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Faked Death, Human Experimentation, Kidnap, Mad Scientist, Mental Illness, Multiple Personality, Research Scientist, Surprise Twist |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| John Lithgow | Carter/Cain/Doctor Nix/Josh/Margo | |
| Lolita Davidovich | Jenny | |
| Steven Bauer | Jack Dante | |
| Frances Sternhagen | Dr. Lynn Waldheim |
Production and Technical Credits
| Brian De Palma | Director | |
| Brian De Palma | Screenwriter | |
| Pino Donaggio | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,203,835 (29.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $11,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,661 opening theaters/1,698 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $57,699,243 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 7th, 1992 (Wide) by Universal |
| Video Release: | September 8th, 1998 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality, language and terror violence. |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Faked Death, Human Experimentation, Kidnap, Mad Scientist, Mental Illness, Multiple Personality, Research Scientist, Surprise Twist |
| Subgenre: | Psychological Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| John Lithgow | Carter/Cain/Doctor Nix/Josh/Margo | |
| Lolita Davidovich | Jenny | |
| Steven Bauer | Jack Dante | |
| Frances Sternhagen | Dr. Lynn Waldheim |
Production and Technical Credits
| Brian De Palma | Director | |
| Brian De Palma | Screenwriter | |
| Pino Donaggio | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.