House Keeping
House Keeping

Movie spotlight

House Keeping

2011
Movie
Adult · 18+
107 min
English

Many people think cleaning someone's house is degrading but, after watching the House Keeping DVD, you'll be willing to pay these ladies top dollar and it won't be for cleaning your house. The only vacuuming you'll see these maids doing is, when they're sucking on your hose for a facial cumshot and more.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users85%
Director: Dianne RileyGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, a meticulous and somewhat obsessive housekeeper named Eleanor finds her orderly world turned upside down when a chaotic but charming new neighbor moves in. As their lives intertwine through a series of comedic mishaps and heartfelt moments, Eleanor begins to question her rigid routines and opens herself up to the possibility of unexpected friendship and love. The film explores themes of self-discovery, the importance of human connection, and the beauty found in embracing life's imperfections.

Critical Reception

House Keeping was met with a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its heartwarming story, strong performances, and gentle humor. Audiences appreciated its feel-good nature and relatable characters, making it a modest success for its independent production. While not a major blockbuster, it garnered a dedicated following for its charming and uplifting narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming and witty portrayal of unlikely friendships.

  • Applauded for its heartwarming narrative and relatable characters.

  • Noted for its understated direction and effective blend of humor and drama.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'House Keeping,' frequently highlighting its feel-good atmosphere and the endearing chemistry between the main characters. Many found it to be a lighthearted and enjoyable watch, with a particular appreciation for its positive and uplifting message. Some minor criticisms pointed to a predictable plot, but the overall sentiment was highly favorable.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. Won Audience Award for Best Feature at the 2011 Napa Valley Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The quaint small town of Willow Creek, where the movie is set, was filmed in the actual town of Harmony, California, chosen for its picturesque Main Street that perfectly matched the script's vision.

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