The Housemaid
Trying to escape her past, Millie Calloway accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina and Andrew Winchester. But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous—a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.
Critics Sentiment
Millie stabs Andrew with knife hidden by Nina
Millie given attic bedroom that locks from outside
The film dramatically improves when Andrew's true nature is revealed, transforming from a slow domestic drama into an effective psychological thriller.
The Housemaid starts as a sluggish, predictable thriller that frustrated many viewers with its pacing and familiar setup. However, the film redeems itself significantly in the final act when the major twist reveals Andrew as the true villain, leading to a violent and satisfying climax that showcased strong performances, particularly from Amanda Seyfried. While the first half tested audience patience, the payoff was substantial enough that most reviewers found it worthwhile overall.
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Sydney Sweeney
Millie Calloway
Amanda Seyfried
Nina Winchester
Brandon Sklenar
Andrew Winchester
Michele Morrone
Enzo
Elizabeth Perkins
Mrs. Winchester
Indiana Elle
Cece Winchester
Amanda Joy Erickson
Suzanne
Sarah Cooper
Pam
Megan Ferguson
Jilliane
Ellen Tamaki
Patrice
Peter Colandro
Cashier
Don DiPetta
Officer Jenkins
Lamar Baucom-Slaughter
Officer Stanley
Kathy Costa McKeown
Ballet Instructor
Alaina Surgener
Amanda
Cailen Fu
Hotel Desk Clerk
Alexandra Seal
Officer Jessica Connors
Brian D. Cohen
Detective Smythe
Arabella Olivia Clark
Young Nina (8yrs)
Ken Barnett
Professor
Crew
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