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The Housemaid is a high-camp thrill-ride, but only Seyfried plays it that way
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December 19, 2025
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2:47Now PlayingThe Housemaid is a psychological thriller that pits Sydney Sweeney in the title role against a bombastic Amanda Seyfried as the woman who hires her, based on the best-selling novel of the same name. But CBC film reviewer Jackson Weaver says the less you know about the plot, the better the bizarre twists in the second half will hit.
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