The House on Carroll Street

The House on Carroll Street
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPeter Yates
Written byWalter Bernstein
Produced byPeter Yates
Robert F. Colesberry
Starring
CinematographyMichael Ballhaus
Edited byRay Lovejoy
Music byGeorges Delerue
Production
company
Distributed byOrion Pictures
Release date
  • March 4, 1988 (1988-03-04)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$14 million
Box office$459,824

The House on Carroll Street is a 1988 American neo-noir film[1] directed by Peter Yates, and starring Kelly McGillis, Jeff Daniels, Mandy Patinkin, and Jessica Tandy. Set in 1950s New York City, it follows a photojournalist who, blacklisted after refusing to disclose names to a 1951 House Un-American Activities Committee, stumbles upon a plot to smuggle Nazi war criminals into the United States.

  1. ^ Schwartz 2005, p. 120.