Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried’s psychological thriller The Housemaid has officially made its way to digital platforms, allowing audiences to watch the film at home after its theatrical run.
Directed by Paul Feig, the film is based on Freida McFadden’s bestselling novel and features a dark, twist-driven narrative centred on power, secrets, and manipulation.
What is The Housemaid about?
The story follows Millie Calloway, played by Sydney Sweeney, a young woman who takes up a job as a live-in housemaid for an affluent couple. Amanda Seyfried stars as Nina Winchester, the enigmatic lady of the house, while Brandon Sklenar plays her husband, Andrew.
What begins as a seemingly straightforward job soon pulls Millie into a dangerous psychological game, layered with seduction, control, and unexpected revelations. According to the official synopsis, the film promises “shocking twists that keep you guessing until the end.”
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The Housemaid has earned a solid response from critics, especially for its entertainment value. USA TODAY critic Brian Truitt awarded the film three out of four stars, calling it “steamy, twisty, and demented,” while noting its clear appeal to both thriller fans and readers familiar with the novel through BookTok.
Where to watch The Housemaid online
The film, which released theatrically on December 19, 2025, is currently available to rent or buy digitally. Viewers can find it on:
- Amazon Prime Video
- Apple TV
- Fandango at Home
At the moment, the movie is not available to stream for free as part of any subscription service.
When will The Housemaid start streaming?
An official streaming date has not yet been announced. Typically, new theatrical releases arrive on subscription-based streaming platforms about six to eight weeks after their digital debut, though this timeline can vary depending on studio strategy.
Cast of The Housemaid
- 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 Evelyn
Sequel already in development
Lionsgate has confirmed that a sequel to The Housemaid is already in the works. Development has reportedly been underway for several months, with production expected to begin later this year. The announcement signals strong confidence from the studio in the franchise’s future.
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