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On This Day: April 24, 1981 – The Hand Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: April 24, 1981 – The Hand Premiered in Theaters.

On this day April 24, 1981, the psychological horror film The Hand premiered in theaters. Directed by Oliver Stone and starring Michael Caine, Andrea Marcovicci, and Bruce McGill, the film told the story of a comic book artist who loses his right hand in a car accident, only to believe that the severed hand has developed a mind of its own and begun killing people.

The Hand explored themes of identity, paranoia, and mental instability, wrapped in a horror setup that leaned heavily into...
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