housemaid

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In fourth place at $4.2 million was Lionsgate's "The Housemaid," an adaptation of Freida McFadden's best-selling novel about a young woman who is hired by a wealthy couple with dark secrets.

From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026

Seyfried and Sweeney were chosen to play the two female leads in The Housemaid because of their physical resemblances, but Seyfried says the similarities do not end there.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2025

It's called "The Housemaid," and it's been on the New York Times bestseller list for a year and a half.

From Salon • May 1, 2025

The Housemaid, Im Sang-soo, South Korea Many films in the competition are made by directors who are so knowledgeable about cinematic history that they refuse to traffic in its narrative seductions.

From Time • May 22, 2010

Housemaid, nurse, mother, confederate, counselor, chef—what ten thousand things was Madame Manec to Etienne?

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr