The Hand (1981)

Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews

It lives. It crawls. And suddenly, it kills.

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.

Released: 1981-04-24
Genres: Horror, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 44m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 5.8/10 from 175 votes

Directed by Oliver Stone.

Top cast

Michael Caine as Jonathan Lansdale
Andrea Marcovicci as Anne Lansdale
Annie McEnroe as Stella Roche
Bruce McGill as Brian Ferguson
Viveca Lindfors as Psychologist
Rosemary Murphy as Karen Wagner
Mara Hobel as Lizzie Lansdale
Pat Corley as Sheriff
Nicholas Hormann as Bill Richamn
Edward Marshall as Doctor (as Ed Marshall)

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Where to watch The Hand

United States: watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada: watch free on Hoopla; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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