Directed by: Curtis Hanson
Writing credits: Amanda Silver
Movie Genre: Drama/Thriller
Released: 1992
Running Time: 110 minutes
Rating: 16LVN
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle is a 1992 feature film directed by Curtis Hanson.
Peyton Flanders was a happily married woman until her doctor husband was accused of sexual assault and committed suicide.
Devastated, Peyton has a miscarriage and is now set on revenge.
Claire Bartel, the the woman who accused Peyton's husband of sexual misconduct, unknowingly hires Peyton as a nanny.
She seems to be the perfect nanny in every way, but secretly she's out to destroy the lives of the family she pretends to be helping.
Tagline: Behind a beautiful face, beneath a dangerous smile, lies a revenge that can't be stopped.