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The House on Carroll Street 1988

★ 5.854 votes101 min📅 1988-03-04

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

In the gripping 1988 drama-thriller, The House on Carroll Street, a fired reporter takes on a part-time job as a companion to an elderly lady, only to uncover a sinister web of secrets and lies.

Director: Peter Yates

Cast

Kelly McGillis
Kelly McGillis
Emily
Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
Cochran
Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin
Salwen
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Miss Venable
Jonathan Hogan
Jonathan Hogan
Alan
Remak Ramsay
Remak Ramsay
Senator Byington
Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh
Hackett
Christopher Buchholz
Christopher Buchholz
Stefan
James Rebhorn
James Rebhorn
The Official
Charles McCaughan
Charles McCaughan
Salwen Aide 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The House on Carroll Street (1988) about?

The film follows a fired reporter who takes on a part-time job as a companion to an elderly lady, only to uncover a sinister web of secrets and lies.

Who directed The House on Carroll Street?

Peter Yates brings his masterful touch to the gripping drama-thriller.

Who stars in The House on Carroll Street?

The talented cast includes Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, and Jessica Tandy.

Is The House on Carroll Street (1988) worth watching?

With its intricate plot, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes, The House on Carroll Street is a must-see for fans of suspenseful dramas and thrillers.

How long is The House on Carroll Street?

The House on Carroll Street has a runtime of 101 minutes.

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About The House on Carroll Street (1988) — A Gripping Drama-Thriller of Cold War-Era Politics

In the gripping 1988 drama-thriller, The House on Carroll Street, a fired reporter takes on a part-time job as a companion to an elderly lady, only to uncover a sinister web of secrets and lies. Director Peter Yates masterfully weaves a complex narrative, exploring the themes of surveillance, loyalty, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. As the protagonist delves deeper into the mystery, the atmosphere becomes increasingly tense, culminating in a thrilling climax that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With a talented cast, including Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, and Jessica Tandy, The House on Carroll Street is a gripping tale of espionage and deception that will keep you guessing until the very end.

As the protagonist navigates the treacherous landscape of Cold War-era politics, she must confront her own demons and make difficult choices that will impact the lives of those around her. With its intricate plot, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes, The House on Carroll Street is a must-see for fans of suspenseful dramas and thrillers.