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The Housemaid / 2025

Discover what lies behind closed doors.

7.2 / 10 (1,938 votes)
15
131 minutes
DIRECTOR Paul Feig
WRITERS Rebecca Sonnenshine
CAST Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins, Indiana Elle, Amanda Joy Erickson, Sarah Cooper, Megan Ferguson, Ellen Tamaki, Peter Colandro, Don DiPetta, Lamar Baucom-Slaughter, Kathy Costa McKeown, Alaina Surgener
PRODUCTION Lionsgate, Media Capital Technologies, Hidden Pictures, Pretty Dangerous Pictures
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REVIEW & SYNOPSIS

Sinopsis

The Housemaid adalah sebuah Mystery, Thriller yang dirilis pada tahun 2025. “Discover what lies behind closed doors.” Film ini disutradarai oleh Paul Feig dan dibintangi oleh Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins.

The Housemaid menghadirkan cerita yang mendalam tentang perjuangan, konflik, dan resolusi yang memukau. Dengan alur yang terstruktur dengan baik, film ini berhasil membawa penonton dalam pengalaman sinematik yang tak terlupakan.

Dari segi teknis, The Housemaid menawarkan sinematografi yang memanjakan mata, tata suara yang imersif, serta akting yang meyakinkan dari para pemerannya.

Secara keseluruhan, The Housemaid adalah Mystery yang layak masuk dalam daftar tontonan Anda. Film ini tidak hanya menghibur tetapi juga memberikan pesan moral yang mendalam.

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Manuel São Bento 6/10
December 24, 2025

FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/the-housemaid-movie-review-paul-feig-delivers-a-crowd-pleaser-driven-by-an-unhinged-amanda-seyfried/ "The Housemaid leans on the undeniable talent of an Amanda Seyfried in her prime and Paul Feig‘s ability to create a crowd-pleaser that knows its limitations. Although it doesn’t avoid clichés and occasionally gets lost in narrative redundancies, its vibrant aesthetics and explosive finale make up for the flaws along the way. A deliberately chaotic domestic thriller, where the power struggle and the deconstruction of social appearances reveal that the true terror lies in what we choose to ignore in broad daylight." Rating: B-

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RyanM350
January 5, 2026

In with a whimper and out with the trash A friend recently suggested to me that 2025 has seen a reduction of left wing politics in popular culture. I politely asked him if he had gone both deaf and blind. The Housemaid is a case in point. Paul Feig and Rebecca Sonnenshine have conspired to unleash yet another entertainment for the type of people who believe The Handmaid's Tale is a reasonable allegory for modern America. There are comically evil straight white males in the main storyline, the backstory of the first female heroine, in the flashbacks for the second...

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CinemaSerf 7/10
January 15, 2026

“Millie” (Sydney Sweeney) is on parole and sleeping in her car when she applies for a job housekeeping for the wealthy “Wentworth” family. After her first meeting with the jovial “Nina” (Amanda Seyfried) she doesn’t hold out much hope, so imagine her surprise when she is back in their luxury kitchen with a centrally heated, if somewhat airtight, attic bedroom and a phone replete with a limitless credit card. At this stage, enter hunky husband “Andrew” (Brandon Skelnar) and her slightly stand-offish, ballet dancing, daughter “Cece” (Indiana Elle) and duly welcomed this newcomer is. Next morning, “Millie” discovers an entirely...

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alaeTR 7/10
February 5, 2026

This movie was genuinely exciting to watch. Millie is a bold and interesting character, and I liked the idea of her targeting creepy, psychologically disturbed men. There is something satisfying about how brave and calculated she is, and the way the film presents her at first makes you think you are watching a completely different kind of story. The movie feels very professional in terms of direction, atmosphere, and pacing. What I enjoyed most is how unpredictable it is. At the beginning, Millie comes off as cute and almost innocent, and it seems like Andrew and Nina are just part...

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graeaehorror 9/10
February 8, 2026

After seeing endless trailers for The Housemaid at recent cinema visits over the last few months I caved and purchased a ticket. And boy that was money well spent! Based on the 2022 novel by Frieda McFadden, this thriller is an absolute twist filled, psychological nightmare. Think Gone Girl for the Taylor Swift obsessed with some brutal scenes. We follow Millie (Sydney Sweeney), currently on parole and eager to move on with her life. She thinks she's found the perfect job after interviewing with bubbly, effervescent trophy wife Nina Winchester (Amanda Seyfried). She's offered a live-in position as a housemaid...

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msputraa 10/10
February 17, 2026

This is a masterclass in psychological thriller! Kim Ki-young's 1960 classic is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of class, desire, and madness. 😊

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Enes 4/10
February 20, 2026

The plot of this movie is very ordinary. I got bored while watching it. The acting is okay, the effects are good, the script is slow, heavy-handed, and dialogue-based. I skipped forward through some scenes. Is it worth watching? If you like this type of production and the subject matter, I recommend you check it out. Other than that, I don't think it's a production that deserves much time. I gave it a score of 4 out of 10.

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Dean 10/10
February 21, 2026

The Housemaid is a visual powerhouse that deserves a 10/10 rating, primarily due to the captivating lead performance by Sydney Sweeney. She is undeniably the highlight of the film, looking incredibly hot and pretty in every frame. Her fair complexion and striking features are emphasized by the cinematography, making her presence on screen magnetic and aesthetically perfect. Beyond her appearance, the film is driven by a strong, interesting, and great story that keeps the viewer completely engaged. The narrative builds a thick, suspenseful atmosphere that culminates in a truly mind-blowing twist that shifts the entire perspective of the movie. This...

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Kashifzia 10/10
March 22, 2026

**The Housemaid** is an absolutely amazing thriller. The environment created in the **first half** is so intense that you are convinced the house owner, Naina, is the one who is **manic and mentally unstable.** It creates a perfect trap where you don't suspect for a second what is coming. While the trailer might make you think it’s just a simple story about a maid entering a house and a conflict starting, the **twist** here is massive. As the **second half** begins, the mystery unfolds through the background story Naina tells her daughter. You realize how helpless she was and how...

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PeaceMeal 7/10
May 9, 2026

It was an interesting thriller that could have spent a little more time in the editing room to take out some length. Positives - it's got those Thriller moments - interesting love scenes with Sydney Sweeney Negatives - less than believable: young highschool girl jailed for 10 years then gets live-in housekeeper child caregiver job? The Film's Suggestive Takeaways - rich people are all twisted and evil - jailed people are all innocent but tried to do good things - Italian men are trustworthy, American men aren't Rating 7/10

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