The House on Carroll Street (1988)

EnglishFilm1988101 minDrama, Thriller★ 5.9/10

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

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.

Directed by

Peter Yates

Starring

Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin

Music

Georges Delerue

Released

1988-03-04

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