On March 19, 2026, The Housemaid, a psychological thriller directed by Paul Feig, became available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. This film is based on the bestselling novel by Freida McFadden and features Sydney Sweeney in the lead role as Millie Calloway.
The film, which was released in cinemas in December 2025, has garnered attention for its gripping narrative and strong performances. Sweeney’s character, Millie, is a parolee who takes a job as a live-in maid for the wealthy Winchester family, only to discover that they harbor secrets darker than her own.
As of now, The Housemaid is available in multiple languages, including Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and Marathi, in addition to English. Viewers in India can access the film for a fee of Rs. 149, making it an accessible option for a wide audience.
The film runs for a total of 2 hours and 11 minutes, providing ample time to explore its themes of dark secrets, manipulation, and unexpected twists. The supporting cast includes notable actors such as Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar.
Critics have described The Housemaid as a sleek, postfeminist psychological thriller, emphasizing its modern take on classic thriller tropes. The film’s exploration of complex characters and moral ambiguity resonates with viewers, making it a significant addition to the genre.
As the film continues to stream, it is expected to attract a diverse audience, particularly those interested in psychological narratives and strong female leads. Sydney Sweeney’s performance is already receiving praise, further solidifying her status as a rising star in Hollywood.
Overall, the release of The Housemaid marks an important moment for both Sweeney and the thriller genre, as it combines a compelling story with a talented cast and a renowned director.
