The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
1992 · 110 min
Directed by Curtis Hanson. Written by Amanda Silver. Starring Annabella Sciorra, Rebecca De Mornay, Matt McCoy, Ernie Hudson.
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.
Critics 67% · audiences 62%