Kirsten Dunst Set To Star In 'The Housemaid' Sequel With Sydney Sweeney At Lionsgate
Lionsgate has confirmed that Kirsten Dunst will join Sydney Sweeney in the upcoming sequel to The Housemaid, titled "The Housemaid's Secret." Following the global success of the original film starring Sweeney and Mena Massoud as a housekeeper with secrets about her employer. This casting announcement marks another major development for Lionsgate after their previous exclusive deal included both actors' participation.
Key Points
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1Kirsten Dunst has been cast as a new lead alongside existing star Sydney Sweeney for 'The Housemaid's Secret'.
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2Lionsgate announced that Paul Feig will return from his previous directing work on this upcoming film.
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3This sequel is based on the second book in Freida McFadden's bestselling series and follows up her 2025 hit which earned nearly $400 million worldwide.
Developments
Kirsten Dunst has joined Sydney Sweeney as co-stars for *The Housemaid*'s 2025 sequel film adaptation of Freida McFadden's second book, which is based on a story about Millie discovering dark secrets while working in the home. The original movie grossed nearly $400 million worldwide and will be available to rent or buy starting March 17th through various streaming platforms including Prime Video and Apple TV+.
Kirsten Dunst will star in *The Housemaid*'s upcoming 2035 sequel, joining Sydney Sweeney and returning cast member Michele Morrone under the direction of Paul Feig. The film adapts Freida McFadden's second book about Millie Calloway investigating her wealthy employers' secrets while being barred from seeing Mrs. Garrick directly.
Lionsgate has announced that Kirsten Dunst will star alongside Sydney Sweeney in the upcoming thriller "The Housemaid's Secret," directed by Paul Feig and written by Rebecca Sonnenshine. The film serves as a sequel to 2019 hit starring Millie Bobby Brown, with Michele Morrone returning for his role of Enzo based on Freida McFadden's bestseller.
Kirsten Dunst stars alongside Sydney Sweeney in *The Housemaid's Secret*, a sequel to last year's hit based on Freida McFadden's novel. The film will be directed by Paul Feig and written with Rebecca Sonnenshine, featuring returning cast members Michele Morrone while excluding the original husband-and-wife leads as it focuses entirely on Millie Sweeney in her new role at an unknown family home.