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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson, and Julianne Moore.
Jan 10, 1992 · The Hand That Rocks the Cradle: Directed by Curtis Hanson. With Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson. After her sex offender husband gets caught in the act and kills himself, an embittered pregnant widow loses her child, and embarks on a mission of vengeance against one of her husband's victims and the woman's family.
"The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Is the Hand That Rules the World" is a poem by William Ross Wallace that praises motherhood as the preeminent force for change in the world. The poem was first published in 1865 under the title "What Rules the World".
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The repetition of the phrase "the hand that rocks the cradle" emphasizes the profound impact of mothers on their children's development and the ripple effects it has on future generations. The author's language is simple yet evocative, using imagery of a gentle hand guiding a stream of water to represent the mother's influence on her child's life.
In Seattle, housewife Claire Bartel (Annabella Sciorra) s happily married and pregnant with her second child. At a routine check-up, she is sexually molested by her new obstetrician, Dr. Victor Mott (John de Lancie). Traumatized, she tells her husband Michael (Matt McCoy), who encourages her to report Dr. Mott to the state medical board.
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle. 1992 · 1 hr 51 min. R. Thriller · Drama. The family of a busy wife, mother and professional is placed in grave danger when she hires a seemingly perfect nanny with a chilling secret agenda.
Thanks largely to Rebecca De Mornay's delightfully villainous turn in the central role, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is an entertaining -- albeit rather silly -- domestic thriller.
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The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. A young live-in housekeeper finds the perfect family to work for. But when she becomes envious of her boss's idyllic lifestyle, things take a chilling turn. 5,362 IMDb 6.7 1 h 50 min 1992. X-Ray R.
Sep 18, 2014 · 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.
Get ready for edge-of-your-seat suspense with one of the most exciting and talked-about thrillers! Annabella Sciorra (Jungle Fever) stars as Claire Bartel, a...
