Sydney Sweeney’s newest position is proving to be a killer each on and off-screen, and the R-rated thriller is shocking everybody with its unbelievable efficiency on the field workplace.
Sweeney has been within the press quite a bit in the intervening time for all of the unsuitable causes, together with being known as MAGA Barbie. Whereas that’s taking place, her position in a killer adaptation has been breaking information for the actress and has hit a serious milestone per week or so earlier than the thriller makes its means onto dwelling digital launch.
The Housemaid, which was tailored from Freida McFadden’s novel sequence of the identical title, has grossed $120.5 million on the field workplace for its seventh week in theaters, in keeping with Deadline‘s report. The film has been obtained effectively by its viewers, with a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 74% score from critics.
The information of its field workplace efficiency comes at an ideal time as The Housemaid shall be arriving on premium digital and premium video on demand from February 3, giving the thriller a brand new lease of life by VOD charts. The variation is directed by Bridesmaids and A Easy Favor director Paul Feig.
Attempting to flee her previous, Millie (Sweeney) accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the rich Nina (Seyfried) and Andrew Winchester (Sklenar). However what begins as a dream job rapidly unravels into one thing much more harmful — an attractive, seductive recreation of secrets and techniques, scandal, and energy. Behind the Winchesters’ closed doorways lies a world of stunning twists that may go away you guessing till the very finish.
R-rated thriller The Housemaid has additionally marked a formidable milestone for Sweeney because it has now turn out to be the actress’s highest-grossing film, surpassing her rom-com alongside Glenn Powell titled Anybody However You. It is now grossed over $300 million on the world field workplace in opposition to Lionsgate’s reported funds of $35 million. The film was primary internationally for international locations resembling the UK, France, Mexico, Brazil, and Spain.
Anybody However You grossed over $220 million on the world field workplace, and so The Housemaid is formally well past the rom-com’s efficiency. Sweeney did seem in Quentin Tarantino’s As soon as Upon A Time in Hollywood, which grossed a good $392 million globally; Sweeney solely had a minor position. This information comes after the organic drama Christy concerning the boxer Christy Martin, the place Sweeney reworked into the real-life trailblazer, which was a serious field workplace flop.
The Housemaid shall be in the stores at dwelling on February 3.
- Launch Date
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December 19, 2025
- Runtime
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131 Minutes
- Director
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Paul Feig
- Writers
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Rebecca Sonnenshine, Freida McFadden
- Producers
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Todd Lieberman, Paul Feig