New Housemaid Adaptation Scheduled Three Months Ahead of Sequel Release

A new adaptation tied to the feature franchise based on Freida McFadden's 2022 bestselling novel, The Housemaid, is scheduled to premiere on September 14, 2027. Collider reported the September 2027 release date for the project, while ScreenRant confirmed the development of a new adaptation arriving three months prior to the theatrical sequel. [1][2]

Lionsgate's original film adaptation of The Housemaid premiered in December 2025 and starred Sydney Sweeney as Millie Calloway, grossing $400 million at the global box office according to ScreenRant. Sweeney is currently filming the theatrical sequel, titled The Housemaid's Secret, on location in New York City. [2][3][9]

ScreenRant reported that recent set photography from the production of The Housemaid's Secret revealed a new on-screen ally for Sweeney's protagonist character. The feature sequel is scheduled to arrive in movie theaters in December 2027. [3]

Sweeney's feature film career includes roles in the box office release Anyone but You as well as the 2025 biographical drama Christy. Her television credits include nominated performances in Euphoria and The White Lotus. [9]