
The House on Carroll Street
1988 · Movie · PG · 101 min · ★ 5.9 · 66% critics
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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Details
- Years
- 1988
- Release date
- 1988-03-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (58 votes)
Cast & crew

Kelly McGillis
as Emily

Jeff Daniels
as Cochran

Mandy Patinkin
as Salwen

Jessica Tandy
as Miss Venable

Jonathan Hogan
as Alan

Remak Ramsay
as Senator Byington

Kenneth Welsh
as Hackett

Christopher Buchholz
as Stefan

James Rebhorn
as The Official

Charles McCaughan
as Salwen Aide 1
Directed by Peter Yates