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The House on Carroll Street

1988, English. Directed by Peter Yates.

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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Runtime
1h 41m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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The House on Carroll Street is streaming on MGM Plus in India.

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Released
4 March 1988
Country
United States of America
Written by
Walter Bernstein
Budget
$14M
Box office
$460K

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Is The House on Carroll Street worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 6.0/10 from 62 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The House on Carroll Street?

The House on Carroll Street runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).

Does The House on Carroll Street have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The House on Carroll Street. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The House on Carroll Street parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The House on Carroll Street is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

Which OTT platform is The House on Carroll Street on?

The House on Carroll Street is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like The House on Carroll Street?

If you liked The House on Carroll Street, try The Quiller Memorandum, The Caveman's Valentine, 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain.

Who directed The House on Carroll Street?

The House on Carroll Street (1988) was directed by Peter Yates and stars Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin.

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