The Hand(Movie, 1981)

Name: The Hand
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Released: 1981
Duration: T01:44:00
Rating: 3

| 1h 44min | Genres: Horror, Thriller

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 57 votes)

The Hand is a 1981 American psychological horror film written and directed by Oliver Stone, based on the novel The Lizard's Tail by Marc Brandel. The film stars Michael Caine and Andrea Marcovicci. Caine plays Jon Lansdale, a comic book artist who loses his hand, which in turn takes on a murderous life of its own. The original film score is by James Horner, in one of his earliest projects. Warner Bros. released the movie on DVD on September 25, 2007. ()

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About The Hand

Jon Lansdale is a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident. The hand was not found at the scene of the accident, but it soon returns by itself to follow Jon around, and murder those who anger him.

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Trailer for The Hand + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

The Hand (1981) - Official Trailer(Trailer, 2:49)

The Hand (1981) - Official Trailer (Trailer) | Trailer 1 (Trailer)

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Warner Bros. Pictures, Orion Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 15 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 04/24/1981

Cast: Michael Caine, Andrea Marcovicci, Bruce McGill, Viveca Lindfors, Annie McEnroe, Charles Fleischer, Oliver Stone, Pat Corley, Rosemary Murphy, Tracey Walter

Director: Oliver Stone

Producer: Edward R. Pressman

Screenwriter: Oliver Stone

Film Editor: Richard Marks

Director of Photography: King Baggot, King Baggot

Composer: James Horner

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Ruka"

"Рука"

"Ruka"

"Рука"

Keywords: comic book artist, severed hand, crawling hand, murder

Budget: 6,500,000 USD

Revenue: 566,736 USD (= 9%)

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The Hand(Movie, 1981)

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