The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street (1988)

  • 67% of critics liked it
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  • 23% of users liked it
    (1,212 ratings)

Yes, there are commies under the bed. But are there Nazis there too? Emily Crane (Kelly McGillis) is a modestly successful Life photo editor living in 1950s New York, until she is called before the Senate Un-American Activities Committee to testify about her "communist" associations. When she… More

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PG, 1 hr. 51 min.
Directed By
Peter Yates
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Romance, Mystery & Suspense
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1988 Wide
On DVD
Jun 3, 2003
HBO Video

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  • Bruce B


    This is an awesome movie that I never heard about when it was released in 1988, due to being out of the country and movie watching was very limited. Kelly McGills who was my heartthrob in Witness, and who played in Top Gun, played the role of Emily Crane in this later movie, and she… More

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