The House on Carroll Street movie poster

The House on Carroll Street

"Emily Crane left her home one morning and stepped into a nightmare."

March 4, 1988 1h 41m 5.8/10 (53 votes)

Originally released in 1988. The House on Carroll Street is a drama/thriller film. directed by Peter Yates.

Starring Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, and Mandy Patinkin

Synopsis

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 4, 1988 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 41m 101 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (53 votes)
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Budget $14M Production budget
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Box Office $459.8K 0.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$14,000,000
Revenue
$459,824

Production Companies

  • Orion Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House on Carroll Street about?

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in t...

Who directed The House on Carroll Street?

The House on Carroll Street was directed by Peter Yates.

How long is The House on Carroll Street?

The House on Carroll Street has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).

When was The House on Carroll Street released?

The House on Carroll Street was released on March 4, 1988 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The House on Carroll Street?

The main cast of The House on Carroll Street includes Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin, Jessica Tandy, Jonathan Hogan.