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The House on Carroll Street · LeviOsa

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1988·PG

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

DramaThriller1h 41m

🍅75%

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75%

Tomatometer

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29%

Popcornmeter

5.9

TMDB

Storyline

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.

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The House on Carroll Street (1987) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]

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Details

DirectorPeter Yates

ReleasedMar 4, 1988

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$14M

Revenue

$459.8K

Parental guidePGUS

Studio

Orion Pictures

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

Randle Mell

Randle Mell

Salwen Aide 2

Michael Flanagan

Senator

Where to watch(NG)

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Reviews

6 reviews · 4 critics · 1 fan

5 fresh · 0 rotten

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Roger Ebert

RTChicago Sun-TimesJan 1, 2000

There is a kind of movie sequence which Alfred Hitchcock always did well, and which most later directors have chosen not to do at all.

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David Nusair

RTReel Film ReviewsNov 17, 2025

The House On Carroll Street improves considerably once it progresses into a midsection littered with engaging digressions and sequences...

R

Rene Jordan

RTEl Nuevo Herald (Miami)Jun 28, 2022

An entertaining thriller although utterly absurd. [Full review in Spanish]

M

Mary Ann Brussat

RTSpirituality & PracticeAug 28, 2004

Probes the moral issues involved in recruiting former Nazis to secure America's scientific lead over the Russians in the Cold War.

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Information

Title

The House on Carroll Street

Released

Mar 4, 1988

Rated

PG

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 41m

Status

Released

Studio

Orion Pictures