Raising Cain636 8-6-92
Admirers of writer-director Brian De Palma have reason to get their hopes up about
Raising Cain. After the box-office failure of his ambitious
Casualties of War and the debacle of his misguided film version of Tom Wolfe's
Bonfire of the Vanities, De Palma is going home to the Hitchcockian scare tactics that made his reputation in such stylish thrillers as
Carrie, Dressed to Kill and
Blow Out. Modestly budgeted and cast,
Raising Cain gives De Palma the chance to bring his