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Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma.
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.Read moreLess
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.
The story
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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John LithgowCarter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
Lolita DavidovichJenny O'Keefe Nix
Steven BauerJack Dante
Frances SternhagenDr. Lynn Waldheim
Gregg HenryLt. Terri
Tom BowerSgt, Cully
Mel HarrisSarah
Teri AustinKaren Bowman
Gabrielle Carteris
Barton HeymanMackExplore the crew
- Director of Photography
- Stephen H. Burum
- Editor
- Paul Hirsch
- Original Music Composer
- Pino Donaggio
- Editor
- Bonnie Koehler
- Producer
- Gale Anne Hurd
- Screenplay
- Brian De Palma
- Director
- Brian De Palma
- Editor
- Robert Dalva