Sydney Sweeney’s Erotic Thriller Takes Down Nicole Kidman’s Risqué Hit at the Global Box Office
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Key Points:
- The Housemaid has surpassed the $100 million mark at the global box office, overtaking past erotic thrillers like Body Heat and Original Sin, as well as the 2024 film Babygirl starring Nicole Kidman.
- Directed by Paul Feig and based on Freida McFadden's 2022 bestseller, The Housemaid stars Sydney Sweeney as a young housekeeper uncovering dark secrets about her employer, played by Amanda Seyfried.
- The film has generated over $55 million domestically and nearly $65 million worldwide, outperforming Babygirl's total box office haul of $63 million.
- Sydney Sweeney, previously experiencing commercial flops, is set for her first $100 million hit since Anyone
