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The Hand That Rocks The Cradle > Credits and Details
Directed by
Curtis Hanson Curtis Hanson  
Written by
Amanda Silver Amanda Silver ... written by
Cast
Annabella Sciorra Annabella Sciorra ... Claire Bartel
Rebecca De Mornay Rebecca De Mornay ... Peyton Flanders
Matt McCoy Matt McCoy ... Michael Bartel
Ernie Hudson Ernie Hudson ... Solomon
Julianne Moore Julianne Moore ... Marlene Craven
Madeline Zima Madeline Zima ... Emma Bartel
John de Lancie John de Lancie ... Dr. Victor Mott
Kevin Skousen Kevin Skousen ... Marty Craven
Mitchell Laurance Mitchell Laurance ... Lawyer
Justin Zaremby Justin Zaremby ... Schoolyard Bully
Eric Melander Eric Melander ... Baby Joe
Jennifer Melander Jennifer Melander ... Baby Joe
Ashley Melander Ashley Melander ... Baby Joe
Cliff Lenz Cliff Lenz ... Seattle Today Host
Penny LeGate Penny LeGate ... Seattle Today Host
Mary Anne Owen Mary Anne Owen ... Dr. Mott's Nurse
Therese Tinling Therese Tinling ... Receptionist (as Therese Xavier Tinling)
Todd Jamieson Todd Jamieson ... Surgeon
Laura Ferri Laura Ferri ... Emergency Room Nurse
Dee Dee Van Zyl Dee Dee Van Zyl ... Emergency Room Nurse
Cristine McMurdo-Wallis Cristine McMurdo-Wallis ... Peyton's Nurse
Sara Jennifer Sharp Sara Jennifer Sharp ... Peyton's Nurse
Susan Chin Susan Chin ... Newscaster
Kimberly Hill Kimberly Hill ... Newscaster
Jane Jones Jane Jones ... Woman in Park
Ericka Matson Ericka Matson ... Child in Schoolyard
Robert James Robert James ... Child in Schoolyard
Aimee Kanemori Aimee Kanemori ... Child in Schoolyard
Elane Micklesen Elane Micklesen ... Child in Schoolyard
Brian T. Finney Brian T. Finney ... Botanical Gardens Worker
Stephen West Stephen West ... Federal Express Clerk
David Scully David Scully ... Male Lab Worker
Julie Clemmons Julie Clemmons ... Female Lab Worker
Joseph Franklin Joseph Franklin ... Man At Cleaners
Tom Francis Tom Francis ... Marlene's Assistant
Jeff Conkel Jeff Conkel ... Paramedic
Patrick Ryals Patrick Ryals ... Policeman
Charles Lucia Charles Lucia ... Realtor (as Chip Lucia)
Uncredited Cast
Tim Brandt Tim Brandt ... Man in Black on the Street
Rachel Glenn Rachel Glenn ... Emma's Friend
Valerie Masterson Valerie Masterson ... Recorded Singer
Roger Petan Roger Petan ... Pedestrian / Hospital Patient
Produced by
Robert W. Cort Robert W. Cort ... executive producer
Ted Field Ted Field ... executive producer
Ira Halberstadt Ira Halberstadt ... co-producer
Rick Jaffa Rick Jaffa ... executive producer
David Madden David Madden ... producer
Original Music by
Graeme Revell Graeme Revell  
Special Effects by
Ray Brown Ray Brown ... special effects technician
Bob Riggs Bob Riggs ... special effects coordinator
Visual Effects by
Carol Fenelon Carol Fenelon ... visual consultant
Stunts
Daniel W. Barringer Daniel W. Barringer ... stunts
David Boushey David Boushey ... stunts
Jamie Bunch Elliott Jamie Bunch Elliott ... stunts
Scott Duthie Scott Duthie ... stunt driver
Martin Klebba Martin Klebba ... stunt double: Emma
Barbara Anne Klein Barbara Anne Klein ... stunts
John Moio John Moio ... stunt coordinator
Lynn Salvatori Lynn Salvatori ... stunts
Cris Thomas-Palomino Cris Thomas-Palomino ... stunts
Art Hickman Art Hickman ... stunt driver
Additional Info
Premiere: January 10, 1992
DVD Release: December 08, 1998
Blu-ray Release: September 04, 2012
Country: United States
Distributor: Hollywood Pictures
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

5.8 / 10

IMDb

6.7 / 10

Metacritic

64 / 100

Production Companies
Hollywood Pictures (presents)
Interscope Communications
Nomura Babcock & Brown (in association with)
Rock'n Cradle Productions
Ricardo Mestres Productions
Distributors
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
  (1992) (United States) (Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Inc.) (theatrical)
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
  (1992) (United States) (VHS)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1994) (United States) (TV)
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
  (1995) (United States) (laserdisc)
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
  (1999) (United States) (DVD)
Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Hollywood Pictures Home Entertainment
  (2012) (United States) (DVD)
Filming Locations
2502 37th Ave W, Seattle, Washington, USA
  (Dr. and Mrs. Mott's home)
312 Lee St, Seattle, Washington, USA
  (Marlene's Office - Interior)
3501 Fremont Avenue North, Seattle, Washington, USA
  (Auditorium Cleaners, Claire finds out from the dry cleaner that her husband had a lighter in his jacket pocket)
3rd Avenue and Marion Street, Seattle, Washington, USA
  (Downtown Seattle, outside FedEx office, Claire has an asthma attack believing she lost her husband's envelope)
810 N. Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, USA
  (Bartel family home)
Issaquah, Washington, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Avenue East, Seattle, Washington, USA
  (Greenhouse)
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