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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

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The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Directed byCurtis Hanson
Written byAmanda Silver
Produced byDavid Madden
Starring
CinematographyRobert Elswit
Edited byJohn F. Link
Music byGraeme Revell
Production
companies
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • January 10, 1992 (1992-01-10)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$11.9 million
Box office$140 million

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 1992 American thriller movie. It was directed by Curtis Hanson.

It is about a psychopathic nanny who wants to take over the family of another woman, who she blames for the suicide of her husband (after he was accused of sexual assault by the protagonist), the miscarriage of her unborn baby and the loss of her house and wealth.

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle opened in January 1992. This movie got positive reviews. Its box office was also positive.

Movie location

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House of Dr. Victor Mott which Claire Bartel visits.

Movie locations were Issaquah, Washington; Seattle, Washington (Mott's residence at 2502 37th Ave W in Seattle);[1] and the Bartels' residence at 808 N. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, Washington.[2]

References

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  1. "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle". Film Oblivion. 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
  2. ""The Hand That Rocks the Cradle" House in Tacoma Today". Hooked on Houses. 2010-10-10. Retrieved 2022-07-14.

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