Movie

Housesitter

“She's turning his house into a home...hers!”

★ 6.2(472)19921h 42m

Housesitter is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fetch TV in Australia. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

Where to watch Housesitter

🇦🇺 Australia

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Good to know

Director: Frank Oz
Release date: 1992-06-12
Runtime: 1h 42m
Language: English
Box office: $94,900,635
Budget: $26,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Universal Pictures

Housesitter — trailer

About Housesitter

Housesitter is a 1992 movie in the Comedy and Romance genres, directed by Frank Oz, starring Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn and Dana Delany. It has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.2/10 from 472 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Housesitter in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.

Cast

Steve Martin

Newton Davis

Goldie Hawn

Gwen Phillips

Dana Delany

Becky Metcalf

Julie Harris

Edna Davis

Donald Moffat

George Davis

Peter MacNicol

Marty

Richard B. Shull

Ralph

Laurel Cronin

Mary

Roy Cooper

Winston Moseby

Christopher Durang

Reverend Lipton

Heywood Hale Broun

Travis Keller

Cherry Jones

Patty

Themes & keywords

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Housesitter in Australia?+

In Australia, Housesitter is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fetch TV. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Housesitter on Netflix?+

Housesitter is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is Housesitter?+

Housesitter has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

Who stars in Housesitter?+

Housesitter stars Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, Dana Delany, Julie Harris and Donald Moffat.

When did Housesitter come out?+

Housesitter is a 1992 movie directed by Frank Oz.

What genre is Housesitter?+

Housesitter is Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed Housesitter?+

Housesitter was directed by Frank Oz.