Housekeeping

– In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two young sisters whose mother has abandoned them wind up..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 56 Minutes
Release Year:
1987
Housekeeping (1987)

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.

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Producing Country:
USA
Genre:
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Housekeeping (1987) - Trailer

Release Date:

05 Feb 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Bill Forsyth

Writer:

Marilynne Robinson (novel), Bill Forsyth (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak

Plot:

In the Pacific Northwest in 1955, two young sisters, abandoned by their mother, 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.

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%