Housekeeping
Housekeeping

Housekeeping

The story of a woman slightly distracted by the possibilities of life.

6.5116 min
ComedyDrama

Overview

In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two young sisters whose mother has abandoned them wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world and its conventions don't quite live up to most people's expectations.

Movie Info

Release Date: 11/25/1987

Runtime: 116 min

Director: Bill Forsyth

Writers: Bill Forsyth

Top Cast

Christine Lahti

Christine Lahti

Sylvie Fisher

Anne Pitoniak

Anne Pitoniak

Aunt Lily

Margot Pinvidic

Margot Pinvidic

Helen

Wayne Robson

Wayne Robson

Principal

Betty Phillips

Betty Phillips

Mrs. Jardine

Karen Elizabeth Austin

Karen Elizabeth Austin

Mrs. Paterson

Dolores Drake

Dolores Drake

Mrs. Walker

Sheila Paterson

Sheila Paterson

Bernice

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