The Hand
It lives. It crawls. And suddenly, it kills.
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Release Date
4/24/1981Runtime
104 minsOverview
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.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$6,500,000Revenue
$566,736Homepage
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A severed hand pursues its former owner with malicious intent, blurring the line between supernatural horror and psychological unraveling. The film taps into primal body-horror anxiety while exploring whether the hand acts of its own volition or manifests the protagonist's darkest impulses.
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Michael Caine
Jonathan Lansdale
Andrea Marcovicci
Anne Lansdale
Annie McEnroe
Stella Roche
Bruce McGill
Brian Ferguson
Viveca Lindfors
Psychologist
Rosemary Murphy
Karen Wagner
Mara Hobel
Lizzie Lansdale
Pat Corley
Sheriff
Nicholas Hormann
Bill Richamn
Ed Marshall
Doctor
Charles Fleischer
David Maddow
John Stinson
Therapist
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