The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992)
Drama • Thriller • 1ч 50м
A suburban family chooses seemingly sweet Peyton Flanders as their newborn's nanny. Only much later does the infant's mother, Claire Bartel, realize Peyton's true intentions -- to destroy Claire and replace her in the family. The nail-biting suspense builds quickly in this chilling psychological thriller about deception and bitter revenge.
TMDB rating:
6.9
(1,012)
Cast
Annabella Sciorra
Claire Bartel
Rebecca De Mornay
Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
Matt McCoy
Michael Bartel
Ernie Hudson
Solomon
Madeline Zima
Emma Bartel
Julianne Moore
Marlene Craven
John de Lancie
Dr. Victor Mott
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Kevin Skousen
Marty Craven
Mitchell Laurance
Lawyer
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Jane Jones
Woman in Park
Brian T. Finney
Botanical Gardens Worker
Julie Clemmons
Female Lab Worker
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Patrick Ryals
Policeman
Charles Lucia
Realtor (as Chip Lucia)
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Rachel Glenn
Emma's Friend (uncredited)
Crew
Robert Elswit
Director of Photography
Amanda Silver
Screenplay
Graeme Revell
Original Music Composer
John F. Link
Editor
David Madden
Producer
Curtis Hanson
Director
Ray Greenfield
First Assistant Director
Lynn Salvatori
Stunts
Barbara Anne Klein
Stunts
Ted Field
Executive Producer
Jamie Bunch Elliott
Stunts
Ira Halberstadt
Unit Production Manager
Brenda Kalosh
Second Assistant Director
Michael Daves
First Assistant Director
Blanche Sindelar
Property Master
Kim Larsen-Santini
Assistant Property Master
Daniel W. Barringer
Stunts
Wendy M. Craig
Costumer
James Pilcher
Production Sound Mixer
Bob Riggs
Special Effects Coordinator
Dane A. Davis
Supervising Sound Editor
Mark Shane Davis
Key Grip
A. Welch Lambeth
Transportation Coordinator
Alun Vick
Construction Coordinator
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