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Jan 10, 1992 · 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 a 1992 American psychological thriller film directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson, and Julianne Moore.
"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.
Accused of sexually molesting several of his patients, Dr. Victor Mott kills himself. He leaves behind an expectant wife, who miscarries and loses the child, blames the victim, Claire Bartel, who initiated the criminal proceedings against her husband and decides to avenge his death.
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. 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.
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.
Apr 5, 2008 · Behind a beautiful face, beneath a dangerous smile, lies a revenge that can't be stopped. Trust is her weapon. Innocence her opportunity. Revenge her only desire. Their innocence is her ...
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.
