United States / Apr 24, 1981 / R
It lives. It crawls. And suddenly, it kills.
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pat Corley | Sheriff |
| Nicholas Hormann | Bill Richamn |
| Edward Marshall | Doctor (as Ed Marshall) |
| Charles Fleischer | David Maddow |
| John Stinson | Therapist |
| Richard Altman | Hammond |
| Sparky Watt | Sergeant |
| Tracey Walter | Cop |
| Brian Kenneth Hume | Boy in Classroom |
| Lora Pearson | Girl in Classroom |
| Oliver Stone | Bum |
| Jack Evans | The Country Bumpkin |
| Scott Evans | The Country Bumpkin |
| Randy Evans | The Country Bumpkin |
| Patrick Evans | The Country Bumpkin |
Genres
HorrorThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Hand |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Orion Pictures |
| Release date | 24 aprile 1981 |
| Executive producer | Clark L. Paylow |
| Production | Edward R. Pressman |
| Writer | Oliver Stone, Marc Brandel |
| Editing | Richard Marks |
| Cinematography | King Baggot |
| Assistant directors | Oliver Stone |
| Camera operators | King Baggot |
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| Additional photography | King Baggot |
| Production design | J. Michael Riva, Virginia Randolph-Weaver, Richard Sawyer, Barry Windsor-Smith, Dan Perri |
| Art direction | Richard Sawyer, Virginia Randolph-Weaver, J. Michael Riva, Barry Windsor-Smith, Dan Perri |
| Set decoration | Virginia Randolph-Weaver, J. Michael Riva, Richard Sawyer, Barry Windsor-Smith, Dan Perri |
| Stunts | BJ Davis, Buddy Joe Hooker, Mary Peters |
| Music | James Horner, Mark Mangini |
| Sound | James Horner, Mark Mangini |
| Costume design | Ernest Misko |
| Makeup | Ernest Misko |
| Hairstyling | Ernest Misko |
| Budget | 6.500.000 € |
| Revenue | 566.736 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Germany / Apr 24, 1981 / 12
Physical media
Czechia / Aug 01, 1993
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