The Housemaid release date, plot, cast and what to expect from Sydney Sweeney’s thriller film

The Housemaid release: Based on Freida McFadden's bestselling thriller novel of the same name, The Housemaid’s movie imagination has already piqued the interest with a suspense-laden trailer.

The Housemaid release date

The Housemaid, featuring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried in the lead, is gearing up for its awaited theatrical premiere in the coming months. Based on Freida McFadden's bestselling thriller novel of the same name, The Housemaid’s movie imagination has already piqued the interest of viewers with a suspense-laden trailer. Read on to unravel the theatrical release worldwide, plot, cast, and more engaging details.

When to watch The Housemaid

Get ready for a mind-bending psychological thriller as Freida McFadden's The Handmaid is all set to be adapted into a movie. Slated for a theatrical premiere worldwide on December 19, 2025, The Housemaid has already kickstarted a countdown with a promising trailer that captures your attention.

The Housemaid cast, plot, and trailer

From the seasoned director of Bridesmaids, Spy, and The Heat comes another compelling film with The Housemaid. Touted to be a psychological thriller, the upcoming film brings the tense and suspenseful tone of Freida McFadden's writings with a dark trailer full of plot twists and layered character arcs.

Anyone But You actress Sydney Sweeney plays the eponymous role as Millie, who comes to a wealthy family’s house as their live-in housemaid. Amanda Seyfried plays the wealthy owner of the house, Nina, who hires Millie for the job. In the trailer, we observe that both the leading ladies have some ulterior motives and dark secrets. Brandon Sklenar, who previously starred in the thriller Drop will be seen in a pivotal role as Amanda’s husband. 365 Days star Michele Morrone and Sharp Objects’ Elizabeth Perkins round out the star-studded ensemble cast. Watch the gripping trailer here:

What to expect from The Housemaid?

The Housemaid is expected to take you on a wild ride with its twisted narrative and unsettling tone. While one character (Sweeney) is trying to escape a troubled past, the rich owners (Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar) are hiding their own secrets. What truly lies behind the Winchesters’ closed doors will keep you at the edge of your toes. Another reason that makes The Housemaid a must-watch is that it is inspired by a thriller novel that is already quite a star among the bookworms.

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FAQs:

Q. When will The Housemaid release?

A. Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried's The Housemaid to release on December 19, 2025.

Q. Is The Housemaid based on a novel?

A. Yes, The Housemaid is based on Freida McFadden's thriller novel

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