Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "house-cleaning"

1. American Beauty (1999)

R | 122 min | Drama

A sexually frustrated suburban father has a mid-life crisis after becoming infatuated with his daughter's best friend.

Director: Sam Mendes | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley

Votes: 1,213,672 | Gross: $130.10M

2. Howl's Moving Castle (2004)

PG | 119 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.

Director: Hayao Miyazaki | Stars: Chieko Baishô, Takuya Kimura, Tatsuya Gashûin, Akihiro Miwa

Votes: 451,995 | Gross: $4.71M

3. How to Please a Woman (2022)

111 min | Drama

When her all-male house-cleaning business gets out of control, a mature woman must embrace her own sexuality, if she is to make a new life for herself.

Director: Renée Webster | Stars: Sally Phillips, Hayley McElhinney, Caroline Brazier, Tasma Walton

Votes: 1,804

4. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Approved | 83 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

Exiled into the dangerous forest by her wicked stepmother, a princess is rescued by seven dwarf miners who make her part of their household.

Directors: William Cottrell, David Hand, Wilfred Jackson, Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Ben Sharpsteen | Stars: Adriana Caselotti, Harry Stockwell, Lucille La Verne, Roy Atwell

Votes: 216,098 | Gross: $184.93M

5. Mommy (I) (2014)

R | 139 min | Drama

A widowed single mother, raising her violent son alone, finds new hope when a mysterious neighbor inserts herself into their household.

Director: Xavier Dolan | Stars: Anne Dorval, Antoine Olivier Pilon, Suzanne Clément, Patrick Huard

Votes: 62,021 | Gross: $3.49M

6. Once (I) (2007)

R | 86 min | Drama, Music, Romance

A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Glen Hansard, Markéta Irglová, Hugh Walsh, Gerard Hendrick

Votes: 121,476 | Gross: $9.44M

7. Tokyo Story (1953)

Not Rated | 136 min | Drama

An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city, but receive little attention.

Director: Yasujirô Ozu | Stars: Chishû Ryû, Chieko Higashiyama, Sô Yamamura, Setsuko Hara

Votes: 68,938

8. Peter Rabbit (2018)

PG | 95 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A rabbit sneaks into a garden to steal food, and they get a new challenge with a new owner.

Director: Will Gluck | Stars: James Corden, Fayssal Bazzi, Domhnall Gleeson, Sia

Votes: 48,279 | Gross: $115.25M

9. Call Northside 777 (1948)

Approved | 112 min | Drama, Film-Noir

Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case.

Director: Henry Hathaway | Stars: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb, Helen Walker

Votes: 10,290

10. Shirley (2020)

R | 107 min | Biography, Drama, Mystery

A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple.

Director: Josephine Decker | Stars: Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman

Votes: 13,395

11. Mustang (2015)

PG-13 | 97 min | Drama

When five orphan girls are seen innocently playing with boys on a beach, their scandalized conservative guardians confine them while forced marriages are arranged.

Director: Deniz Gamze Ergüven | Stars: Günes Sensoy, Doga Zeynep Doguslu, Tugba Sunguroglu, Elit Iscan

Votes: 41,009 | Gross: $0.85M

12. Bagdad Cafe (1987)

PG | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

A lonely German woman ends up in the most desolate motel on Earth and decides to make it brighter.

Director: Percy Adlon | Stars: Marianne Sägebrecht, CCH Pounder, Jack Palance, Christine Kaufmann

Votes: 15,244 | Gross: $3.59M

13. A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

Approved | 128 min | Drama

A substantial insurance payment could mean either financial salvation or personal ruin for a poor black family.

Director: Daniel Petrie | Stars: Sidney Poitier, Claudia McNeil, Ruby Dee, Diana Sands

Votes: 9,609

14. Dreaming About You (1992)

TV-MA | 90 min | Comedy, Romance

Toto and Quique bike around spying on maid. Toto's cousin Azucena visits, attracting Toto. Her visit leads to an unforgettable experience for Toto.

Director: Marisa Sistach | Stars: Martín Altomaro, Leticia Perdigón, Socorro Bonilla, Moisés Iván Mora

Votes: 477

15. Paradise: Faith (2012)

Unrated | 115 min | Drama

A single woman in her 50s devotes her vacations to doing Catholic missionary work in Vienna, descending into violent self-punishment as part of her faith.

Director: Ulrich Seidl | Stars: Maria Hofstätter, Nabil Saleh, René Rupnik, Natalija Baranova

Votes: 5,177 | Gross: $0.01M

16. Sister (2012)

Unrated | 97 min | Crime, Drama

A drama set at a Swiss ski resort and centered on a boy who supports his sister by stealing from wealthy guests.

Director: Ursula Meier | Stars: Léa Seydoux, Kacey Mottet Klein, Martin Compston, Gillian Anderson

Votes: 7,309

17. Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (1978)

R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A worried husband finds a lover for his depressed wife, but she falls in love with a bullied thirteen-year-old math prodigy and wants to have the boy's baby.

Director: Bertrand Blier | Stars: Gérard Depardieu, Carole Laure, Patrick Dewaere, Michel Serrault

Votes: 4,301

18. Friends with Money (2006)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After she quits her lucrative job, Olivia finds herself unsure about her future and her relationships with her successful and wealthy friends.

Director: Nicole Holofcener | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Frances McDormand, Catherine Keener, Joan Cusack

Votes: 32,153 | Gross: $13.37M

19. Nanny Cam (2014 TV Movie)

100 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An ambitious, professional ad executive watches as her gorgeous new nanny slowly bonds with her daughter and husband.

Director: Nancy Leopardi | Stars: India Eisley, Laura Allen, Cam Gigandet, Farrah Mackenzie

Votes: 1,922

20. Housewife (II) (2017)

Not Rated | 82 min | Horror, Thriller

On a snowy eve, Little Holly's sister and father are killed by her frantic mother. Years later, Holly is married, lonely, and her life is soon about take a turn for the ultra weird, when she visits "Umbrella of Love and Mind".

Director: Can Evrenol | Stars: Clémentine Poidatz, Ali Aksöz, David Sakurai, Alicia Kapudag

Votes: 1,733

21. Hattie (2011 TV Movie)

85 min | Drama

Married comic actors Hattie Jacques and John LeMesurier seem the perfect couple, with their two young sons and the legendary Christmas dinners they host for their friends. However, in 1963,... See full summary »

Director: Dan Zeff | Stars: Ruth Jones, Robert Bathurst, Aidan Turner, Jeany Spark

Votes: 619

22. The Little Thief (1988)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama

In a small town in post-World-War-II France, an unhappy sixteen-year-old (Janine Castang) tries to escape her dreary situation by any means at her disposal. Three successive friends (Michel... See full summary »

Director: Claude Miller | Stars: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bezace, Simon de La Brosse, Clotilde de Bayser

Votes: 2,330 | Gross: $1.06M

23. Somers Town (2008)

Not Rated | 71 min | Comedy, Drama

A black-and-white study of a social environment in London, concentrating on a pair of unlikely new friends and the girl they both fancy.

Director: Shane Meadows | Stars: Piotr Jagiello, Ireneusz Czop, Perry Benson, Thomas Turgoose

Votes: 6,731 | Gross: $0.05M

24. Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004)

R | 85 min | Documentary, Biography, News

Two documentary filmmakers chronicle their time in Sonagchi, Calcutta and the relationships they developed with children of prostitutes who work the city's notorious red light district.

Directors: Zana Briski, Ross Kauffman | Stars: Kochi, Avijit Halder, Shanti Das, Manik

Votes: 18,032 | Gross: $3.41M

25. Glass House: The Good Mother (2006 Video)

R | 94 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

Young siblings Abby and Ethan are adopted by outwardly perfect parents Eve and Raymond Goode, only to find that that their new guardian's remote mansion is far from the idyllic abode that it initially appears to be.

Director: Steve Antin | Stars: Angie Harmon, Joel Gretsch, Jordan Danger, Bobby Coleman

Votes: 2,829

26. Feelings (2003)

94 min | Drama, Romance

Jacques, médecin (Jean-Pierre Bacri), et Carole (Nathalie Baye), son épouse, habitent une maison en région parisienne. Dans la maison voisine s'installent François (Melvil Poupaud) et Edith... See full synopsis »

Director: Noémie Lvovsky | Stars: Nathalie Baye, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Isabelle Carré, Melvil Poupaud

Votes: 1,089

27. A Few Hours of Spring (2012)

108 min | Drama

Alain Evrard, a trucker who has just finished serving a prison sentence, is forced to temporarily move back to his mother Yvette's house. This forced co-habitation causes all the violence ... See full summary »

Director: Stéphane Brizé | Stars: Vincent Lindon, Hélène Vincent, Emmanuelle Seigner, Olivier Perrier

Votes: 895

28. Une femme de ménage (2002)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order.

Director: Claude Berri | Stars: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Émilie Dequenne, Brigitte Catillon, Jacques Frantz

Votes: 1,894 | Gross: $0.46M

29. Time Out for Trouble (1961)

20 min | Short

The spirit of an evil mantle clock, a mother-in-law's gift, desires harm to befall a wife, but she learns to avoid accidents by paying attention to feelings, being wary of boredom, and watching out for dangerous situations.

Director: David S. Glidden | Stars: Alice Spann, Bonnie Hammett, John Nesom, Stephen Bell

Votes: 154

30. Three from Prostokvashino (1978)

17 min | Animation, Short, Adventure

Little Fedor brings a cat to home despite his mother's distaste for cats. He runs away with his talking cat, to make more friends on the way.

Director: Vladimir Popov | Stars: Oleg Tabakov, Valentina Talyzina, Mariya Vinogradova, Boris Novikov

Votes: 3,759

31. Rich Hill (2014)

Not Rated | 91 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Rich Hill intimately chronicles the turbulent lives of three boys living in an impoverished Midwestern town and the fragile family bonds that sustain them.

Directors: Andrew Droz Palermo, Tracy Droz Tragos | Stars: Alyssa Jewell, Andrew Jewell, Elizabeth Jewell, Willie Jewell

Votes: 2,512

32. Paranormal Attraction (2020)

89 min | Horror

Paranormal Attraction tells the dark and sinister tale of a young woman, Sara Myer (Brooklyn Haley), who moves into an abandoned house with a tragic and mysterious past.

Director: Alexander T. Hwang | Stars: Brooklyn Haley, Nicole Cinaglia, Hunter Johnson, Eden Shea Beck

Votes: 391

33. The Dancing Masters (1943)

Approved | 63 min | Comedy, Romance

Two bumbling dance teachers help an awkward inventor sell his new invention and facilitate his romance with a beautiful socialite.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Trudy Marshall, Robert Bailey

Votes: 1,115

34. While the Women Are Sleeping (2016)

103 min | Drama, Mystery

While on vacation with his wife, a writer begins following another man and woman who are guests at the resort hotel where he stays.

Director: Wayne Wang | Stars: Takeshi Kitano, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Sayuri Oyamada, Shioli Kutsuna

Votes: 478

35. Anomaly (I) (2016)

TV-MA | 72 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

The terrifying story of a family that experienced the biggest demonic possession after moving into a house plagued by malicious spirits.

Director: Webster Batista | Stars: Hunter Alexes Parker, Lara Jean Mummert-Sullivan, Mason Parker, Pablo Nuñez

Votes: 378

36. Fatima (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 79 min | Drama, Family

An immigrant mother realizes that her daughters become estranged.

Director: Philippe Faucon | Stars: Soria Zeroual, Zita Hanrot, Kenza Noah Aïche, Chawki Amari

Votes: 1,505 | Gross: $0.05M

37. Life's a Breeze (2013)

R | 83 min | Comedy, Drama

Tells the story of a family as they search for a lost fortune around the streets of Dublin.

Director: Lance Daly | Stars: Kelly Thornton, Fionnula Flanagan, Pat Shortt, Eva Birthistle

Votes: 1,238 | Gross: $0.00M

38. Losing It (2019)

95 min | Drama

Roman loves Camille as much as he loves his two daughters. But he is hiding from all of them a serious problem of addiction, which could endanger his dearest. Does love have a chance to survive when trust is broken?

Director: Audrey Diwan | Stars: Pio Marmaï, Céline Sallette, Carole Franck, Jean-Marie Winling

Votes: 513

39. What's Up, Scarlet? (2005)

Not Rated | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Scarlet is a single, workaholic Los Angeles matchmaker with no love life. Scarlet's mother is constantly trying to fix her up, to Scarlet's chagrin. Everything changes when homeless actress Sabrina crashes into her car, and into her life.

Director: Anthony Caldarella | Stars: Susan Priver, Sally Kirkland, Musetta Vander, Jere Burns

Votes: 189

40. I'm Underage But I'm Not a Child (2017)

105 min | Comedy, Family, Musical

Karin Oriyama is 16 years old. She is in high school and about to get married.

Director: Tsutomu Hanabusa | Stars: Kento Nakajima, Yûna Taira, Yuri Chinen, Sylvia Grab

Votes: 250

41. The Man in the Raincoat (1957)

106 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

In the absence of his wife, a clarinet player is induced by a friend to meet a call girl, but arrives after a crime. Observed by some people leaving the scene of the crime covered by his ... See full summary »

Director: Julien Duvivier | Stars: Fernandel, Jacques Duby, Jean Rigaux, Judith Magre

Votes: 280

42. Uncle Au (1979 TV Short)

19 min | Animation, Short, Family

Uncle Au is an usual wood goblin loving to frighten and misbehave. Once he woke up and surprised, how the world changed around. And even children now are not afraid of him.

Directors: Mayya Buzinova, Iosif Douksha | Stars: Vladimir Ferapontov, Aleksandr Grave, Vasiliy Livanov, Mikhail Lobanov

Votes: 223

43. Possessions (2011)

98 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Bruno and Maryline move into a small town of the French Apls, chasing their dream for a better life. But their primary enthusiasm becomes disappointment, anger and jealousy.

Director: Eric Guirado | Stars: Jérémie Renier, Julie Depardieu, Lucien Jean-Baptiste, Alexandra Lamy

Votes: 403

44. Louise Wimmer (2011)

80 min | Drama

A woman wages an uphill struggle to put her life back together in this neo-realist drama from France. Louise is a divorcee in her early fifties who is having a hard time making ends meet on... See full summary »

Director: Cyril Mennegun | Stars: Corinne Masiero, Jérôme Kircher, Anne Benoît, Marie Kremer

Votes: 423

45. Santa's Surprise (1947)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Five children from around the world follow Santa home on Christmas Eve, and decide to give him some extra help around the workshop.

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Myron Waldman | Stars: Jack Mercer, Mae Questel

Votes: 377

46. Hidden Killers of the Post-War Home (2016 TV Movie)

60 min | Documentary, History

An examination of the common household hazards of the typical modern residences of 1950s Britain.

Director: Suzanne Phillips | Stars: Suzannah Lipscomb, Nathan Goss, Joy Ledger, Suzy Lishman

Votes: 120

47. To Hare Is Human (1956)

7 min | Animation, Family, Short

Wile E. Coyote consults a "Univac Electric Brain (Do It Yourself)" in his efforts to catch Bugs.

Director: Chuck Jones | Star: Mel Blanc

Votes: 847

48. Urgences (1988)

105 min | Documentary

Documentary filmed in the psychiatric ward of the Hôtel-Dieu, a large hospital in Paris. The patients arrive on their own, or with considerable help from the police, but all of them are in need of medical attention.

Director: Raymond Depardon

Votes: 206

49. No Money No Honey (1955)

Comedy

He had money to burn but there are things it cannot buy.

Director: Lamberto V. Avellana | Stars: Jaime de la Rosa, Carmencita Abad, Florentino Ballecer, Oscar Obligacion

50. W.C. (2007)

Not Rated | 80 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Set in and around the male and female toilets of a Dublin jazz bar. A drama concerning the trials and tribulations of two lowly paid toilet attendants and the people they serve.

Director: Liam O Mochain | Stars: Liam O Mochain, Julia Wakeham, Adam Goodwin, Mary Murray

Votes: 73