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IMDb rating 6.7
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Critic Barry Mcilhenney
rated 8

A unexpected pleasure to watch, disturbing for new parents, slightly silly but ever so enjoyable.

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Cast & Crew

Curtis Hanson
Director
Ernie Hudson
As Solomon
Julianne Moore
As Marlene Craven
John de Lancie
As Dr. Victor Mott
Matt McCoy
As Michael Bartel
Annabella Sciorra
As Claire Bartel
Rebecca De Mornay
As Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders

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Get ready for a nail-biting thrill ride with 'The Hand That Rocks the Cradle'! Annabella Sciorra stars as Claire Bartel, a successful career woman and devoted mother who unknowingly hires a psycho-nanny, Peyton Flanders (Rebecca De Mornay), with a hidden agenda. As Peyton's true intentions are revealed, Claire must fight to protect her family from this deranged and vengeful threat. With its surprising twists and turns, this critically acclaimed thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Don't miss out on this gripping tale of deception and betrayal!

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The Hand that Rocks the Cradle was released in theaters on January 10, 1992.