

The House on Carroll Street
“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.
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|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| France | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | — |
About The House on Carroll Street
The House on Carroll Street is a 1988 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Peter Yates. The cast is led by Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.
The House on Carroll Street was produced by Orion Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on March 4, 1988, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $14 million, it went on to gross $0 million worldwide.
- Director
- Peter Yates
- Writers
- Walter Bernstein
- Release date
- March 4, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $14 million
- Box office
- $0 million
- Production
- Orion Pictures
The House on Carroll Street cast & crew
The House on Carroll Street was directed by Peter Yates and written by Walter Bernstein.
The cast features Kelly McGillis as Emily, Jeff Daniels as Cochran, Mandy Patinkin as Salwen, Jessica Tandy as Miss Venable, Jonathan Hogan as Alan, and Remak Ramsay as Senator Byington.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Georges Delerue, cinematography is by Michael Ballhaus, and it was produced by Robert Benton and Arlene Donovan.
Is The House on Carroll Street worth watching?
The House on Carroll Street holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 58 ratings, a more divisive drama films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and thriller, The House on Carroll Street is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The House on Carroll Street
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Cast of The House on Carroll Street

Kelly McGillis
Emily

Jeff Daniels
Cochran

Mandy Patinkin
Salwen

Jessica Tandy
Miss Venable

Jonathan Hogan
Alan

Remak Ramsay
Senator Byington

Kenneth Welsh
Hackett

Christopher Buchholz
Stefan

James Rebhorn
The Official

Charles McCaughan
Salwen Aide 1

Randle Mell
Salwen Aide 2
Michael Flanagan
Senator
The House on Carroll Street — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The House on Carroll Street in United States?
The House on Carroll Street is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States.
▸Is The House on Carroll Street on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — The House on Carroll Street is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is The House on Carroll Street in?
The House on Carroll Street is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The House on Carroll Street?
The House on Carroll Street runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is The House on Carroll Street rated?
The House on Carroll Street is rated PG. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 58 ratings.











