The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

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.

Director

Curtis Hanson

Written by

Amanda Silver

Music

Graeme Revell

Studio

Hollywood Pictures

Released

10 January 1992

Genres

Drama, Thriller