Overview

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.

Cast

Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak, Barbara Reese, Margot Pinvidic, Bill Smillie, Wayne Robson

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What is "Housekeeping" about?

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.

When was "Housekeeping" released?

Housekeeping was released in 1987.

Who stars in "Housekeeping"?

The cast includes Christine Lahti, Sara Walker, Andrea Burchill, Anne Pitoniak.