Official Trailer
Our Review
- Brandon Sklenar, Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried
- December 22nd 2025
- 131
- Paul Feig
Sydney Sweeney plays the desperate Millie, who is hired by the wealthy Winchesters to become their live-in housemaid.
Paul Feig proved that he knew how to direct a twisty-turny thriller with the Simple Favour films, and now he’s back at it again with The Housemaid.
Based on Freida McFadden’s best-selling novel of the same name, this psychological thriller stars Sydney Sweeney as Millie, who is hired as the live-in housemaid for the wealthy couple, Nina and Andrew Winchester, played by Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar.
Nina is emotionally volatile and prone to exaggerated mood swings, making Millie’s life difficult. Over time, she becomes closer and closer to Andrew, who often sticks up for her.
It’s impossible to say more without giving the game away – but rest assured that none of these three are who they pretend to be.
The Housemaid is a crazy, unexpected and outrageously fun ride, particularly if you haven’t read the novel and know all the twists and reveals in advance.
However, if you have read the book, you’ll...
