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The gist
Sydney Sweeney returns as Millie in 'The Housemaid's Secret', based on Frieda McFadden's 2023 sequel. The sequel explores darker secrets behind a locked door, with Paul Feig directing.
Background
The Housemaid's Secret is the sequel to the 2025 film The Housemaid, which was based on Frieda McFadden's novel. The sequel follows Millie Calloway as she takes a new housekeeping job for a mysterious woman she's never allowed to see, leading to darker secrets. Sydney Sweeney reprises her role and also executive produces, with Paul Feig returning to direct.
How it unfolded
- 2023Frieda McFadden publishes the sequel novel 'The Housemaid's Secret'.
- 2025The first film 'The Housemaid' is released, with Sydney Sweeney as Millie Calloway.
- Aug 19, 2026Deadline reports details about 'The Housemaid's Secret', confirming Sweeney's return and Feig directing.