Overview
- Lionsgate, which announced the sequel casting Monday, set Kirsten Dunst to star opposite Sydney Sweeney in The Housemaid’s Secret.
- Director Paul Feig returns with screenwriter Rebecca Sonnenshine, as Michele Morrone reprises Enzo and producing partners from Hidden Pictures, Pretty Dangerous Pictures, and Fifty-Fifty Films rejoin.
- The film adapts Freida McFadden’s second Housemaid novel, with Millie taking a job for a woman she never sees and confronting secrets behind a locked door.
- Production is expected to begin in 2026, and the studio has not set a release date.
- The first film earned nearly $400 million worldwide on a modest budget, and some outlets cite a studio social post naming Dunst’s role as Wendy Garrick, a detail not widely confirmed.