The Housekeeper

2002 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 1,921 VOTES · DIR. Claude Berri

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Overview

After his wife leaves him for another man, Jacques hires a housekeeper, Laura, to keep his Paris apartment in order. As he starts increasing her hours and spending more time with her on her days off, Jacques is torn between the pleasure of Laura's company, and the headache that such an intrusion brings to his new domain of singlehood.

Dialogue Timeline — 673 lines

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00:01:06 The Housekeeper
00:06:24 - There? - Yes.
00:08:27 Look at this face.
00:13:08 - By then, it'll be dirty again. - The money's in the kitchen...
00:18:06 I cleaned the bathtub.
00:24:38 I do, but they clean for themselves
00:26:33 Sure, but... there's no room, and you're young.
00:28:34 - Don't. - Please.
00:31:02 - Should I have? - It doesn't matter.
00:34:50 You didn't do the windows?
00:40:04 Have you got something to say?
00:45:12 - You're not alone? - Not really.
00:47:22 - Where are you going? - I'll visit a friend in Brittany.
00:49:11 Hang on.
00:51:47 - "I love you"! - I do.
00:55:38 Want the drumstick?
00:59:03 - Me? - She's so silly.
01:01:22 There was a dusty shelf. I found it there.
01:03:50 No keep it. Wear it. It's yours now.
01:08:07 - Claire! What are you doing here?! - I was sick of Paris.
01:10:03 Of course.
01:15:26 What would my blessing mean?
01:18:40 - You live around here? - No, I'm on vacation.
01:22:37 Hi, guys!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed673
Dialogue density7.4 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line01:22:37

Production Record

DirectorClaude Berri
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,921