Housekeeping (1987)
1h 56m
Running Time
November 25, 1987Release Date
Housekeeping (1987)
1h 56m
Running Time
November 25, 1987Release Date
Plot.
In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two young sisters whose mother has abandoned them wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world and its conventions don't quite live up to most people's expectations.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Christine Lahti
Sylvie
Sara Walker
Ruth
Andrea Burchill
Lucille
Anne Pitoniak
Aunt Lily
Barbara Reese
Aunt Nona
Margot Pinvidic
Helen
Bill Smillie
Sheriff
Wayne Robson
Principal
Betty Phillips
Mrs. Jardine
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Mrs. Paterson
Dolores Drake
Mrs. Walker
Georgie Collins
Grandmother
Bill Forsyth
Director
Tonya Tanner
Young Ruth
Marilynne Robinson
Writer
Leah Penny
Young Lucille
Robert F. Colesberry
Producer
Brian Linds
Deputy Sheriff
Michael Gibbs
Composer
Clayton W. Okell
Boy on Cliff
Michael Coulter
Cinematographer
Clay Barton
Boy on Cliff
Erik Richardson
Sandy
Michael Ellis
Editor
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 25, 1987
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 56m
Content RatingPG
Box Office$1,083,282
Filming LocationsBritish Columbia · Alberta, Canada
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Wiki.
Housekeeping is a 1987 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Bill Forsyth, starring Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, and Andrea Burchill. Based on Marilynne Robinson's 1980 novel Housekeeping, it is about two young sisters growing up in Idaho in the 1950s. After being abandoned by their mother and raised by elderly relatives, the sisters are looked after by their eccentric aunt whose unconventional and unpredictable ways affect their lives. It was filmed on location in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. It won two awards at the 1987 Tokyo International Film Festival.
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