Cure vs Raising Cain

Cure has the higher audience score (7.6/10 against 6.1/10 for Raising Cain). Raising Cain is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 52m. Raising Cain is the older of the two (1992 against 1997). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Cure posterCure1997 VS Raising Cain posterRaising Cain1992
CureRaising Cain
Audience score★ 7.6/10★ 6.1/10
Year19971992
Length1h 52m1h 32m
GenresCrime, Horror, Mystery, ThrillerCrime, Mystery, Thriller
CountryJapan–
DirectorKiyoshi KurosawaBrian De Palma
Main castRen Osugi, Denden, Yoriko Doguchi, Koji Yakusho, Masato HagiwaraJohn Lithgow, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Lolita Davidovich, Gabrielle Carteris

Synopsis

Cure

A detective starts spiraling out of control when a wave of gruesome murders with seemingly similar bizarre circumstances is sweeping Tokyo.

Raising Cain

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.

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