Houseguest
“He came. He ate. He stayed.”
Synopsis
In hot water with the mob over an unpaid debt, a con man poses as a family friend in an affluent Pennsylvania suburb.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Houseguest Movie Trailer 1995
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-03-15
Top Cast
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Sinbad
Kevin Franklin
Phil Hartman
Gary Young
Jeffrey Jones
Ron Timmerman
Kim Greist
Emily Young
Stan Shaw
Larry the Tattoo Artist
Tony Longo
Joey Gasperini
Paul Ben-Victor
Pauly Gasperini
Mason Adams
Mr. Pike
Chauncey Leopardi
Jason Young
Talia Seider
Sarah Young
Kim Murphy
Brooke Young
Ron Glass
Dr. Derek Bond
Don Brockett
Happy Marcelli
Patricia Fraser
Nancy Pike
Kevin Jordan
Steve 'ST-3'
Kevin West
Vincent Montgomery
Wynonna Smith
Lynn
Kirk Baily
Stuart the Manager
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 6, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$26.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.5x
+$15.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Randall Miller
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael J. Di Gaetano, Lawrence Gay
- Original Score
- John Debney
- Original Title
- Houseguest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Budget
- $10.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $26.3M
- Production Studios
- Caravan Pictures, Hollywood Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Randall Miller
Michael J. Di Gaetano, Lawrence Gay
John Debney
Jerzy Zieliński, Michael Ozier
Eric A. Sears
Dennis Bishop, Roger Birnbaum, Joe Roth
Department Leadership Roster
Randall Miller
Director
Eric A. Sears
Editor
Paul Peters
Production Design
Jerzy Zieliński
Director of Photography
Roger Birnbaum
Producer
Jyl Moder
Costume Design
Joe Roth
Producer
Michael J. Di Gaetano
Writer
Lawrence Gay
Writer
Jeff Dashnaw
Stunt Coordinator
John Debney
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Houseguest.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Houseguest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Houseguest about?
In hot water with the mob over an unpaid debt, a con man poses as a family friend in an affluent Pennsylvania suburb.
Who directed Houseguest?
Houseguest was directed by Randall Miller.
Who stars in Houseguest?
The principal cast of Houseguest includes Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Jeffrey Jones, Kim Greist, Stan Shaw.
When was Houseguest released and how long is it?
Houseguest was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What was the box office and production budget of Houseguest?
Houseguest had a reported production budget of $10.5M and grossed $26.3M at the worldwide box office (2.5 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Houseguest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Houseguest was composed by John Debney.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Houseguest?
Houseguest holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).