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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
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Duration:
110 min
Genres:
Drama | Thriller
IMDB rate:
6.5
Director:
Curtis Hanson
Awards:
5 wins & 6 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1992-01-10
Filming Locations: 2502 37th Ave W, Seattle, Washington, USA
Earnings
Budget: $11,700,000
Gross: $88,036,683 (USA)$2,926,000 (Argentina)
Cast
Actor
Character
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Annabella Sciorra
Claire Bartel
Rebecca De Mornay
Mrs. Mott
Matt McCoy
Michael Bartel
Ernie Hudson
Solomon
Madeline Zima
Emma Bartel
John de Lancie
Dr. Victor Mott
Kevin Skousen
Marty Craven
Mitchell Laurance
Lawyer
Justin Zaremby
Roth, the Schoolyard Bully
Eric Melander
Joey 'Joe' Bartel
Jennifer Melander
Joey 'Joe' Bartel
Ashley Melander
Joey 'Joe' Bartel
Cliff Lenz
Seattle Today Host
Penny LeGate
Seattle Today Host
Mary Anne Owen
Maria, Dr. Mott's Nurse
Therese Tinling
Receptionist (as Therese Xavier Tinling)
Todd Jamieson
Surgeon
Laura Ferri
Emergency Room Nurse
Dee Dee Van Zyl
Emergency Room Nurse
Cristine McMurdo-Wallis
Peyton's Nurse
Sara Jennifer Sharp
Peyton's Nurse
Susan Chin
Newscaster
Kimberly Hill
Newscaster
Jane Jones
Woman in Park
Ericka Matson
Child in Schoolyard
Robert James
Child in Schoolyard
Aimee Kanemori
Child in Schoolyard
Elane Micklesen
Child in Schoolyard
Brian T. Finney
Stan, Botanical Gardens Worker
Stephen West
Federal Express Clerk
David Scully
Gilbert, Male Lab Worker
Julie Clemmons
Female Lab Worker
Joseph Franklin
Joe, Man at the Cleaners
Tom Francis
Marlene's Assistant
Jeff Conkel
Paramedic
Patrick Ryals
Al, Policeman
Charles Lucia
Bruce Silverman, Realtor (as Chip Lucia)
Rachel Glenn
Emma's Friend (uncredited)
Valerie Masterson
Recorded Singer (uncredited)
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Trivia
Kevin Spacey was considered for the role of Michael Bartell.
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Madeline Zima's film debut.
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Rebecca De Mornay initially auditioned for the role of Claire Bartel and Annabella Sciorra auditioned for the role of Peyton Flanders.
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Goofs
When Michael goes downstairs because he hears opera music playing in Peyton's room, the indicator lights for the alarm and PM time on the clock radio change from two lights to one and back again.
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You can see Peyton breathing at end of movie. She's supposedly dead at this point.
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The asthma medicine should be taken in another way, with closed lips breathing deeply.
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Quotes
Peyton: My husband was my only family. He's the only one who really understood me... He took care of me. He was murdered.
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Claire: She's Doctor Mott's widow, Michael!
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Peyton Flanders: This is my family.
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Photos from cast
Julianne Moore
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