Eastern Promises vs Raising Cain
Eastern Promises has the higher audience score (7.4/10 against 6.1/10 for Raising Cain). Raising Cain is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 41m. Raising Cain is the older of the two (1992 against 2007). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Eastern Promises
Raising Cain| Eastern Promises | Raising Cain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 1992 |
| Length | 1h 41m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | Canada | – |
| Director | David Cronenberg | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Tatiana Maslany, Vincent Cassel, Viggo Mortensen, Jerzy Skolimowski, Donald Sumpter | John Lithgow, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Lolita Davidovich, Gabrielle Carteris |
Synopsis
Eastern Promises
A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
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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