In the Pacific Northwest during the 1950s, two young sisters whose mother has abandoned them wind up living with their Aunt Sylvie, whose views of the world and its conventions don't quite live up to most people's expectations.
Housekeeping has generally received positive reviews.
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Housekeeping was released in 1987 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 25 reviews, giving Housekeeping (1987) an average rating of 73%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Housekeeping than critics were.
With a score of 73%, Housekeeping is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1987, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 1987 with similar scores include films like Wall Street and No Way Out.
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