The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

this movie was suppose to be a movie about this woman that lost here baby and her husban who was a doctor who was molasting his pations and avintoly lost his job so the woman became a nanny for her husban... Full review

Warning: Don't watch this film if you need to hire a nanny. Rebecca DeMornay gives an excellent performance as a crazy nanny. She always seems to be good at being crazy. I liked the story to how she infiltrates the family... Full review

This is the best movie in 1992 if you love horror. I for one do not, but love this movie! The cast is very good, and the gore is keept to a minamal. The only gore is when the glass falls... Full review

This is one of the best thriller movies I have seen. I can't believe I just seen this movie. I've been missing big time, great story, great acting and great outcome. This defenetly sends blows on your spine. Very chilling and... Full review

It's been awhile since I've watched a film and been literally on the edge of my seat. Then I watched The Hand That Rocks The Cradle and I got my wish. Let me start by saying this movie is even that... Full review

Talk about chilling. In this revenge thriller, Payton (Rebecca De Mornay) is a woman who seemingly had it all, whose husband, who was a doctor, has killed himself because several women have come forth and reported sexual abuse at his hands,... Full review

one word for this movie.... "Creepy"! every worst thing that could ever happen to a woman happened. there's nothing worse than having someone trying to steal everything that means everything to you. this movie was suspensful and worth seeing!... Full review

This movie was good. Kind of a warning to parents careful who you let care for you kids. This is about a young women named Payten, whose husband kills himself. because of an accusation on of his paitents makes. Payten decides... Full review

This movie is great! i watched it for the first time yesterday & i loved it!! it's very scary & suspenseful, but still a great movie! All i know is that when oneday i have kids, i'm not hiring a nanny!... Full review

You have to hand it to the makers of THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE--once the story starts to unravel, you have to stay tuned to find out how this manipulative bitch will get her comeuppance. It's as simple as... Full review

The film, while somewhat implausible, is saved by the strong performances of Sciorra and De Mornay.....De Mornay has many great moments....Rebecca De Mornay has not given such a good performance since Risky Business....the scene, where she slowly destroys a bathroom in her impotent rage is unbelievably powerful..... ... Full Review

In some sectors a running theme like that might be considered daringly subversive, if only it weren't attached to such a dull, thoroughly unexceptional movie. The movie's sound mix is fairly enveloping, with modest bass and surround activity, but fidelity of the track sounds thin, probably due to PAL speedup. ... Full Review

That's when the film starts to get interesting. The film starts out very deliberately and there are virtually no surprises as the plot plods slowly and predictably along. The movie also has some humorous moments. ... Full Review

If a suspense-thriller is scary enough it can often overcome inherent plot weaknesses and lapses in logic, and "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle," at least much of the way, delivers the goods. A revenge/slasher flick with a twist - and mercifully lacking the buckets of blood that usually accompany this genre - "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" also boasts some first-rate performances that help hold it together. ... Full Review

The Hand that Rocks the Cradle" is rated R for violence and strong language. In fact, we're always anticipating Peyton's next move in this practiced script. Their choices seem stock set against Julianne Moore's acerbic turn ... Full Review

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Watching Kavya's Diary gives a feeling that one is watching an English film and more so since it's hugely inspired by The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. ... Full Article

Rebecca De Mornay, The Hand That Rocks The Cradle (1992) Look past all The Hand That Rocks The Cradle 's grossly exploitative elements-not an easy task, given the molesting obstetrician, the mentally retarded laborer played by Ernie Hudson, and Julianne... ... Full Article

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by Shea Salyer | Published March 31, 1994 I have recently noticed a disturbing trend in Hollywood cinema: the psychotic woman. The films that come to mind are Basic Instinct , The Hand That Rocks the Cradle , The Temp... ... Full Article

As baby boomers hit the fortysomething years and careen into a mass mid-life crisis, so too do the movies. Saddled with mortgages and alimony, with age and arthritis creeping up like muggers, the kids aren't all right anymore. ... Full Article