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.

Where to watch (US)

Cast

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

KS

Kevin Skousen

Marty Craven

Mitchell Laurance

Lawyer

JJ

Jane Jones

Woman in Park

Brian T. Finney

Botanical Gardens Worker

Julie Clemmons

Female Lab Worker

PR

Patrick Ryals

Policeman

Charles Lucia

Realtor (as Chip Lucia)