Mystic River vs Raising Cain
Mystic River has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 6.1/10 for Raising Cain). Raising Cain is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 2h 18m. Raising Cain is the older of the two (1992 against 2003). Both are crime, mystery, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Mystic River
Raising Cain| Mystic River | Raising Cain | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2003 | 1992 |
| Length | 2h 18m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | Crime, Mystery, Thriller |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Clint Eastwood | Brian De Palma |
| Main cast | Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Kevin Chapman, Tim Robbins, Laura Linney | John Lithgow, Gregg Henry, Tom Bower, Lolita Davidovich, Gabrielle Carteris |
Synopsis
Mystic River
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
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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