The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Press Kit

A hauntingly modern twist on the classic film, 20th Century Studios’ “The Hand That Rocks theCradle” will premiere October 22, exclusively on Disney+. In the psychological thriller from director Michelle Garza Cervera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead stars as Caitlin Morales, an upscale suburban mum who brings a new nanny, Polly Murphy (Maika Monroe), into her home, only to discover she is not the person she claims to be.

“The Hand That Rocks the Cradle,” which also stars Raúl CasCllo, Martin Starr, Mileiah Vega, Riki Lindhome, and Shannon Cochran, is written by Micah Bloomberg based on a screenplay by Amanda Silver. The producers are Michael Schaefer, Mike LaRocca, and Ted Field, and the executive producers are Michael Napoliello, Maria Frisk, and Seth William Meier.