The Housemaid (2025)
The Housemaid is a 2025 mystery movie directed by Paul Feig and Rebecca Sonnenshine, with a running time of 2h 11m. It stars Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar.
Millie Calloway takes a live-in job cleaning house for Nina and Andrew Winchester, a wealthy couple whose marriage looks flawless from the outside. Millie has her own past to keep quiet, and the Winchester home has rooms and rules that do not add up. Paul Feig directs Freida McFadden's bestseller as a glossy erotic thriller, with Sydney Sweeney as the watchful maid and Amanda Seyfried as the woman who hired her. Class resentment, sex, and the question of who is really in charge drive the tension as loyalties keep shifting under the polished surface.
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What is The Housemaid about?
Millie Calloway takes a live-in job cleaning house for Nina and Andrew Winchester, a wealthy couple whose marriage looks flawless from the outside. Millie has her own past to keep quiet, and the Winchester home has rooms and rules that do not add up. Paul Feig directs Freida McFadden's bestseller as a glossy erotic thriller, with Sydney Sweeney as the watchful maid and Amanda Seyfried as the woman who hired her. Class resentment, sex, and the question of who is really in charge drive the tension as loyalties keep shifting under the polished surface.
When was The Housemaid released?
The Housemaid was released on 18 December 2025.
How long is The Housemaid?
The Housemaid runs 2h 11m.
Who made The Housemaid?
The Housemaid was directed by Paul Feig, Rebecca Sonnenshine and Theodore Shapiro.
Where can I watch The Housemaid?
The Housemaid is available on DirecTV On Demand, Philo, STARZ, STARZ (Via Amazon Prime), STARZ (Via Hulu) and YouTube TV.
Where to watch The Housemaid
Stream: DirecTV On Demand, Philo, STARZ, STARZ (Via Amazon Prime), STARZ (Via Hulu), YouTube TV
Rent: Amazon, AppleTV, Fandango at Home, FlixFling
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Cast
- Sydney Sweeney as Millie Calloway
- Amanda Seyfried as Nina Winchester
- Brandon Sklenar as Andrew Winchester
- Michele Morrone as Enzo
- Indiana Elle as Cece Winchester
- Elizabeth Perkins as Mrs. Winchester
- Amanda Joy Erickson as Suzanne
- Sarah Cooper as Pam
- Megan Ferguson as Jilliane
- Ellen Tamaki as Patrice
- Peter Colandro as Cashier
- Don DiPetta as Officer Jenkins
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A few thoughts on The Housemaid
Fans of this house-of-secrets tension should try The Wolf Among Us, a noir mystery where every civil conversation hides a threat. For the same rich-family-with-a-dark-basement dread on screen, David Fincher's Gone Girl remains the sharpest version of a marriage that is not what it seems.
Thrillers where moving into someone else's house turns dangerous
The Housemaid puts Millie inside a beautiful house that turns out to hold real danger, from Nina's control to secrets the Winchesters keep behind closed doors. These titles share that same dread: home should be safe, and instead it becomes the trap, whether the threat is a stalking ex, a possessive mother, or a family harboring rot behind its polished walls.
Erotic thrillers about seduction, money and who's really in charge
The Housemaid runs on the same charge as these glossy erotic thrillers: an outsider using charm and secrets to unsettle a wealthy household, until the person who seemed in control turns out not to hold the real power. Millie's calculated presence in the Winchester marriage plays the same game these stories do, needling at status, desire and who actually calls the shots.