Stranger in the House
1967, English. Directed by Pierre Rouve.
Just when the sounds make you feel crazy ... and the lights shine right through your head ... and everything starts to fly ...
John Sawyer, once an eminent barrister, has slid into a life of cynicism and drunkenness since his wife left him. When his daughter's boyfriend is accused of murder, Sawyer decides to try to pull himself together and defend him in court.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Pierre RouveDirector
- James MasonJohn Sawyer
- Geraldine ChaplinAngela Sawyer
- Bobby DarinBarney Teale
- Paul BertoyaJo Christoforides
- Ian OgilvyDesmond Flower
- Bryan StanionPeter Hawkins
- Pippa SteelSue Phillips
- Clive MortonCol. Flower
- Moira ListerMrs. Flower
- James HayterHarry Hawkins
- Megs JenkinsMrs. Christoforides
- Lisa DanielyDiana Sawyer
Details
- Released
- 23 May 1967
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Pierre Rouve
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How long is Stranger in the House?
Stranger in the House runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Does Stranger in the House have a post-credits scene?
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Stranger in the House parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Stranger in the House is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Stranger in the House on?
Stranger in the House isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 May 1967. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Stranger in the House?
If you liked Stranger in the House, try The Asphalt Jungle, Each Dawn I Die, They Made Me a Fugitive.
Who directed Stranger in the House?
Stranger in the House (1967) was directed by Pierre Rouve and stars James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin.