The Housemaid Official Trailer
A gripping new thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried arrives this December.
Lionsgate has released the official trailer for The Housemaid, a stylish and unsettling thriller directed by Paul Feig and based on Freida McFadden’s bestselling novel. The film stars Sydney Sweeney as Millie, a young woman desperate for a fresh start, who accepts a live-in maid position inside the luxurious Winchester household. What begins as an opportunity to rebuild her life quickly deteriorates as she becomes trapped in a psychological game orchestrated by Nina Winchester, played with chilling precision by Amanda Seyfried.
As the boundaries between truth and manipulation blur, Millie is pulled deeper into a world of secrets, shifting power, and dangerous seduction. Featuring a cast that also includes Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, and Elizabeth Perkins, The Housemaid delivers an escalating series of twists designed to keep audiences guessing until the final moments. With its R-rated intensity and a runtime of 2 hours and 11 minutes, the film brings McFadden’s psychological suspense to the screen in a sharp, visually driven adaptation. The official site offers additional details as the December 19, 2025, release approaches.
ABOUT THE HOUSEMAID
The Housemaid is a seductive, tension-filled thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, adapted from Freida McFadden's bestselling novel. Millie (Sweeney), desperate to escape a dark past, accepts a live-in maid position with the wealthy Winchesters. What seems like the perfect opportunity quickly devolves into psychological warfare as Nina Winchester's (Seyfried) charm gives way to manipulation, cruelty, and dangerous control. With each new day inside the house, Millie is pulled deeper into a web of secrets with life-altering consequences.
Under the direction of Paul Feig, the R-rated thriller unravels layers of deceit, obsession, and power within the walls of a seemingly perfect home. As Millie becomes entangled in the Winchesters' volatile marriage, truths shatter, alliances twist, and every assumption is stripped away. With escalating stakes and a finale designed to leave audiences breathless, The Housemaid delivers a gripping, stylish descent into the darker sides of privilege and desire.
Directed By: Paul Feig
MPAA Rating: R
Genre: Thriller
Running Time: 131 minutes
Distributed By: Lionsgate
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