Hand Of Death - DVD

A gifted cartoonist's life comes apart at the seams when his drawing hand is accidentally severed. Slowly, painfully, he tries to adjust but a terrifying evil creeps into his consciousness. And one by one, the people who stand in his way begin to die. Written and directed by Academy Award winner* Oliver Stone, this spellbinder showcases a vivid central performance by Michael Caine and wonderfully ghoulish special effects by veteran ma

Give classy thespian Michael Caine a hand... but not one that lives, crawls, and suddenly kills! Caine plays cartoonist Jonathan Lansdale, who loses the titular body part in a car accident. Understandably cranky minus five career-crucial fingers, Lansdale is horrified to discover the severed hand has returned to strangle anyone who angers him. Weird thriller from writer/director Oliver Stone co-stars Andrea Marcovicci, Bruce McGill, Viveca Lindfors, Rosemary Murphy. 105 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English.

In the pre-code classic Death Takes a Holiday, the Grim Reaper (Fredric March) pays a visit to a family of wealthy socialites though he is not there on his usual business. Intent on entering the human world for a three-day holiday, Death takes the form of a visiting prince, and assumes all the pleasures and pains that go with flesh and blood existence. Experiencing, for the first time, all that humanity has to offer, he becomes enamored