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Sydney Sweeney joins Amanda Seyfried's perfect family in 'The Housemaid'

Millie, a troubled young woman, uncovers dangerous secrets while working for the wealthy Winchester family in a psychological thriller directed by Paul Feig.

  • Lionsgate will release the thriller film The Housemaid, directed by Paul Feig, in theaters on December 19, 2025.
  • The film adapts Frieda McFadden's 2022 best-selling novel and follows Millie, a young woman who takes a housemaid job for the wealthy Winchester family after prison.
  • Millie grows closer to Nina and Andrew Winchester while uncovering dark secrets and shocking twists behind the family’s closed doors that create mounting tension and suspense.
  • Director Paul Feig described the movie as blending tension, scares, and comedy, and said the cast had fun exploring the story’s many twists and turns.
  • The Housemaid’s release as a psychological thriller suggests it will engage audiences with its complex characters, unexpected plot developments, and dark atmosphere.
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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
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