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  • Housekeeping (1987)
  • PG
    116 min | Comedy, Drama
Housekeeping (1987)
PG
116 min | Comedy, Drama

After their mother commits suicide, two sisters end up living with their kind but peculiar aunt in their grandmother's old house in a small 1950s town.
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Marilynne Robinson (novel "Housekeeping") | Bill Forsyth (screenplay)
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Release date
Nov 25, 1987 (United States)

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35 cast members
Name Known for
Andrea Burchill
Lucille Lucille   See fewer
Anne Pitoniak
Aunt Lily Aunt Lily   See fewer
Barbara Reese
Aunt Nona Aunt Nona   See fewer
Bill Smillie
Sheriff Sheriff   See fewer
Wayne Robson
Principal Principal   See fewer
Betty Phillips
Mrs. Jardine Mrs. Jardine   See fewer
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Mrs. Paterson Mrs. Paterson   See fewer
Dolores Drake
Mrs. Walker (as Delores Drake) Mrs. Walker (as Delores Drake)   See fewer
Georgie Collins
Grandmother Grandmother   See fewer
Tonya Tanner
Young Ruth Young Ruth   See fewer
Leah Penny
Young Lucille Young Lucille   See fewer
Brian Linds
Deputy Sheriff Deputy Sheriff   See fewer
Clayton W. Okell
Boy on Cliff Boy on Cliff   See fewer
Clay Barton
Boy on Cliff Boy on Cliff   See fewer
Bob Hughes
Charlie Charlie   See fewer
Sheila Paterson
Bernice Bernice   See fewer
Judi Pustil
Ice Cream Lady Ice Cream Lady   See fewer
Ron Koukal
Gas Station Attendant Gas Station Attendant   See fewer
Bob Elsdon
Grandmother's Friend Grandmother's Friend   See fewer
Hans 'Fritz' Farenholtz
Grandmother's Friend (as Hans 'Fritz' Farenholtz) Grandmother's Friend (as Hans 'Fritz' Farenholtz)   See fewer
Michael Davidoff
Fisherman Fisherman   See fewer
Isobel Louie
Woman on Train Woman on Train   See fewer
Antony Holland
Mr. Wallace Mr. Wallace   See fewer
Elizabeth Strong
Mrs. Dickson Mrs. Dickson   See fewer
Juli Bailey
Georgette Georgette   See fewer
Jeannette Grittani
Miss Royce Miss Royce   See fewer
Adrian Naqvi
Grandpa as a Young Boy Grandpa as a Young Boy   See fewer
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