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.
Keywords:
Child abuse
Kidnapping
Detective
Attempted murder
Swamp
Flashback
Psychologist
Hospital
Evil twin
Hypnotism
Psychotic
Multiple personality
Suspenseful
Intense
Movie tag line: "Demented. Deranged. Deceptive. De Palma."
Character: Carter Nix / Cain / Dr. Nix / Josh / Margo
Character: Jenny O'Keefe Nix
Character: Jack Dante
Character: Dr. Lynn Waldheim
Character: Lt. Terri