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The House on Carroll Street (1988)

Directed by Peter Yates

Overview

A reporter, fired after refusing to give names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, takes a part-time job as companion to an old lady. While working she overhears a noisy argument in the neighboring house, being conducted largely in German and involving her HUAC prosecutor. She begins to investigate, enlisting the help of the FBI Agent initially detailed to surveil her.

Rated PG | Length 101 minutes

Actors

Kelly McGillis | Jeff Daniels | Mandy Patinkin | Jessica Tandy | Jonathan Hogan | Remak Ramsay | Kenneth Welsh | Christopher Buchholz | James Rebhorn | Charles McCaughan | Randle Mell | Michael Flanagan | Paul Sparer | Brian Davies | Mary Diveny | Bill Moor | Patricia Falkenhain | Frederick Rolf | Anna Berger | Cliff Cudney | Trey Wilson | William Duff-Griffin | George Ede | John Carpenter | Jamey Sheridan | P.J. Barry | Boris Leskin | Sherman Howard | John Randolph Jones | David Hart | Maeve McGuire | Alexis Yulin | Marat Yusim | Suzanne Slade | Todd DeFreitas | Gregory Jbara | James Tew | Polly O'Malley | Maureen Moore | Alice Drummond | Tony Carreiro | Robert Stanton | Daniel Mills | Jim Babchak | Melba La Rose | Stephen Gleason | Elizabeth A. Reilly | Christopher Cusack | Skip Rose | Frank Patton | Gaylord C. Mason | Morris S. Friedman | John-Kenneth Hoffman