The Hand (1981)
"It lives. It crawls. And suddenly, it kills."
ThumbScore
👍 72%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 29%
(RT: 29%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Andrea Marcovicci as Anne Lansdale
Annie McEnroe as Stella Roche
Rosemary Murphy as Karen Wagner
Mara Hobel as Lizzie Lansdale
Pat Corley as Sheriff
Is The Hand good?
Most people think so. 72% audience score, estimated from 176 TMDB ratings. Critics scored it lower at 29%, but audiences disagreed.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
