The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (2025 film)
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| Directed by | Michelle Garza Cervera |
| Screenplay by | Micah Bloomberg |
| Based on | The Hand That Rocks the Cradle by Amanda Silver |
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| Cinematography | Jo Willems |
| Edited by | Julie Monroe |
| Music by | Ariel Marx |
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| Distributed by | Hulu |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a 2025 American thriller film directed by Michelle Garza Cervera and written by Micah Bloomberg. It is a loose remake of the 1992 film and stars Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Maika Monroe, Raúl Castillo, and Martin Starr.
The film was released in the United States on Hulu and internationally on Disney+ on October 22, 2025. Critical reception was mixed; critics praised the performances and moments of sustained tension, but had more divided opinions on its narrative necessity and tonal execution.