The Houseguest
Synopsis
A low budget spoof of a Bergmannesque summer resort love triangle that ends with a surreal twist.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franz Harland
- Screenplay & Story
- Judith Marshall, Frederic Lahey
- Original Score
- John Cale
- Original Title
- The Houseguest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 31m
- Production Studios
- School of Visual Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franz Harland
Judith Marshall, Frederic Lahey
John Cale
Franz Harland
George McGinnis, Franz Harland
Department Leadership Roster
Franz Harland
Director
John Cale
Original Music Composer
Judith Marshall
Writer
Franz Harland
Producer
Frederic Lahey
Writer
Franz Harland
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Houseguest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Houseguest about?
A low budget spoof of a Bergmannesque summer resort love triangle that ends with a surreal twist.
Who directed The Houseguest?
The Houseguest was directed by Franz Harland.
Who stars in The Houseguest?
The principal cast of The Houseguest includes Bolek Gryczinski, Zoë Lund, John Cale.
When was The Houseguest released and how long is it?
The Houseguest was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Houseguest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Houseguest was composed by John Cale.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Houseguest?
The Houseguest holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).