The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

6.9

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.

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Annabella Sciorra

Claire Bartel

Rebecca De Mornay

Mrs. Mott / Peyton Flanders

Matt McCoy

Michael Bartel

Ernie Hudson

Solomon

Madeline Zima

Emma Bartel

Julianne Moore

Marlene Craven

John de Lancie

Dr. Victor Mott

Kevin Skousen

Marty Craven

Jane Jones

Woman in Park

Brian T. Finney

Botanical Gardens Worker

Julie Clemmons

Female Lab Worker

Patrick Ryals

Policeman

Charles Lucia

Realtor (as Chip Lucia)

Rachel Glenn

Emma's Friend (uncredited)

Art

Blanche Sindelar

Property Master

Kim Larsen-Santini

Assistant Property Master

Gilbert Wong

Set Designer

Alun Vick

Construction Coordinator

Michael McCombe

Greensman

Edward Pisoni

Production Design

Sandy Reynolds-Wasco

Set Decoration

Mark Zuelzke

Art Direction

Camera

Robert Elswit

Director of Photography

Stefan Tarzan

Second Assistant Camera

Costume & Make-Up

Heidi Shulman

Assistant Costume Designer

Kathy Kiatta

Costume Supervisor

Wendy M. Craig

Costumer

Nina Paskowitz

Key Hair Stylist

Jennifer von Mayrhauser

Costume Design

Crew

John Moio

Stunt Coordinator

Bob Riggs

Special Effects Coordinator

A. Welch Lambeth

Transportation Coordinator

Russell Davis

Transportation Coordinator

Robert T. Chestnut

Transportation Captain

Carol Fenelon

Visual Effects Design Consultant

Directing

Curtis Hanson

Director

Michael Daves

First Assistant Director

Ray Greenfield

First Assistant Director

Brenda Kalosh

Second Assistant Director

Candy Bennici

Script Supervisor

Editing

Mark Stevens

First Assistant Editor

Theresa Repola Mohammed

Negative Cutter

Bob Kaiser

Color Timer

Lighting

Colleen Kingdon

Electrician

Stephen McGehee

Lighting Technician

Production

David Madden

Producer

Ted Field

Executive Producer

Ira Halberstadt

Unit Production Manager

Sheila A. Warner

Production Coordinator

Ron Surma

Casting Associate

Amy Caton-Ford

Extras Casting

Robert W. Cort

Executive Producer

Ira Halberstadt

Co-Producer

Sound

Graeme Revell

Original Music Composer

James Pilcher

Production Sound Mixer

Dane A. Davis

Supervising Sound Editor

Dick Bernstein

Music Editor

Kini Kay

Sound Effects Editor

Todd Toon

Sound Effects Editor

Tom Hammond

Foley Editor

Chuck Michael

Foley Editor

Randy Vandegrift

ADR Supervisor

Kimberly Lowe Voigt

Dialogue Editor

Martin J. Bram

Dialogue Editor

Maciek Malish

Dialogue Editor

Peter Brancaccio

Assistant Sound Editor

Joan Rowe

Foley Artist

Gregg Barbanell

Foley Artist

Dennis Sands

Scoring Mixer

Richard Portman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Dan Wallin

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Anna Behlmer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Writing

Amanda Silver

Screenplay