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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.7/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 67% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 64/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.9/101,077 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 67 | 100% |
Key crew
- Amanda SilverScreenplay
- Graeme RevellOriginal Music Composer
- Curtis HansonDirector
Cast
- Annabella SciorraClaire Bartel
- Rebecca De MornayMrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders
- Matt McCoyMichael Bartel
- Ernie HudsonSolomon
- Madeline ZimaEmma Bartel
- Julianne MooreMarlene Craven
- John de LancieDr. Victor Mott
- Kevin SkousenMarty Craven
- Mitchell LauranceLawyer
- Jane JonesWoman in Park
- Brian T. FinneyBotanical Gardens Worker
- Julie ClemmonsFemale Lab Worker
Stills
Movies like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Shows like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Themes
Julianne Moore Movies
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