Cleaning lady movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant cleaning lady movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, sincere, serious, crying and disturbing films and TV shows about / with cleaning lady, female protagonist, family relations, cigarette smoking, mother daughter relationship, working class, husband wife relationship, telephone call, love and money plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, France, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as cleaning lady: The Cleaning Lady (2018), Curdled (1996), Sunshine Cleaning (2008), The Cleaning Lady (2004), The Cleaning Lady (2022), Or (My Treasure) (2004), Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022), Bread and Roses (2000), Hunting and Gathering (2007), Maid in Manhattan (2002).

List of cleaning lady movies

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The Cleaning Lady (2018)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: As a means to distract herself from an affair, a love-addicted woman befriends a cleaning lady, badly scarred by burns. She soon learns, these scars run much deeper than the surface. Long version of Jon Knautz short movie.
Style: disturbing, suspense, suspenseful, rough, slasher ...
Plot: held captive, cleaning lady, murder, survival, trap, isolation, danger, female protagonist, childhood trauma, infidelity, obsession, serial killer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa
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 5.9
 6K
Curdled (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Gabriella, a Columbian immigrant, is obsessed with understanding violent crime. The current string of murders by "The Blue Blood Killer" of affluent Miami socialites provides her with fodder for her scrapbook of death. She lands a job with ...
Style: dark comedy, disturbing, bloody, black comedy, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, dangerous attraction, murder, cleaning lady, obsession, blood, investigation, macabre, samurai sword, death, violence, idiot ...
Time: year 1996, 90s
Place: miami, colombia, usa, florida
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Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in the off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard ...
Style: feel good, dark comedy, humorous, emotional, melancholic ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: cleaning lady, dysfunctional family, suicide, dark humor, family business, sisters, police investigation, family relations, workplace, family problems, single parent, ambition ...
Time: 2000s, 21st century
Place: new mexico, albuquerque new mexico
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The Cleaning Lady (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Brazil
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: A Diarista was a Brazilian sitcom directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and written by Aloísio de Abreu and Bruno Mazzeo. The series premiered on April 13, 2004 at 11:00 PM and was aired from 2004 to 2007 on Tuesday nights on Rede Globo.
Style: sitcom, humorous, captivating, entertaining, light ...
Plot: cleaning lady, working class, boss and employee, workplace situations, obnoxious boss, workplace, disorder, friends, everyday life, rivalry, job, power relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: brazil, latin america
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The Cleaning Lady (2022)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A whip-smart doctor comes to the U.S. for a medical treatment to save her ailing son. But when the system fails and pushes her into hiding, she refuses to be beaten down and marginalized. Instead, she becomes a cleaning lady for the mob and starts ...
Style: suspense, disturbing, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
Plot: violence, organized crime, witnessing a crime, illegal alien, female doctor, true crime, cleaning lady, outlaw gang, murder witness, witness, criminal underworld, female protagonist ...
Place: las vegas
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Or (My Treasure) (2004)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France, Israel
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Or shoulders a lot: she's 17 or 18, a student, works evenings at a restaurant, recycles cans and bottles for cash, and tries to keep her mother Ruthie from returning to streetwalking in Tel Aviv. Ruthie calls Or "my treasure," but ...
Style: serious, thought provoking, realistic, psychological, sincere ...
Plot: prostitution, escort, prostitute, down on your luck, family relations, coming of age, parents and children, life is a bitch, lifestyle, dysfunctional family, family problems, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: middle east, indiana, palestine, persia, israel ...
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Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: UK, Canada, France, Hungary, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story: A 1950s London cleaning lady falls in love with an haute couture dress by Christian Dior and decides to gamble everything for the sake of this folly.
Style: satirical, semi serious, disturbing, captivating, uplifting ...
Plot: fashion, haute couture, widow, cleaning lady, fashion model, fashion show, fashion designer, dream, bigger dreams, female protagonist, culture, dreaming ...
Time: 20th century, year 1957, 1950s
Place: paris france, london, france
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Bread and Roses (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Switzerland
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa gets Maya a job as a janitor: a non-union janitorial service has the contract, the foul-mouthed ...
Style: realistic, political, melancholic, disturbing, sincere ...
Plot: labor union, immigrant, working class, deportation, janitor, politics, fighting the system, workplace, relationships, union, society, cleaning lady ...
Time: 21st century
Place: los angeles, usa, beverly hills, tijuana mexico, mexico city ...
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Hunting and Gathering (2007)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 97 min.
Story: When Camille falls ill, she is forced to live with Philibert and Franck.
Style: romantic, feel good, semi serious, sentimental, thought provoking ...
Audience: date night
Plot: cleaning lady, roommate, love and romance, friends, nursing, fighting illness, chef, opposites attract, neighbor, grandmother grandson relationship, male female relationship, family relations ...
Time: year 2007, 21st century
Place: paris france, france, europe
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Maid in Manhattan (2002)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Marisa Ventura is a struggling single mom who works at a posh Manhattan hotel and dreams of a better life for her and her young son. One fateful day, hotel guest and senatorial candidate Christopher Marshall meets Marisa and mistakes her for a ...
Style: romantic, light, sweet, sentimental, feel good ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night, adult
Plot: love story, love and romance, fall in love, class differences, opposites attract, cinderella story, couples, hotel, mistaken identity, eligible bachelor, single mother, social differences ...
Time: year 2002, 70s, 21st century
Place: new york, manhattan new york city, usa, brooklyn new york city
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The Disintegration (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 78 min.
Story: Three young men meet Djamel (Yassine Azzouz), a charismatic manipulator, who turns the three friends against society.
Style: contemplative, rough, realistic, serious, gloomy
Plot: terrorism, religion, nato, indoctrination, racism, religious fanatic, religious fundamentalist, rebellion, fighting the system, lifestyle, islam, rebelliousness ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: france, europe, brussels belgium
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 6.6
 10K
Toast (2010)
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 96 min.
Story: An adaptation of celebrity chef Nigel Slater's bestselling memoir, 'Toast' is the ultimate nostalgic trip through everything edible in 1960's Britain. Nigel's mother was always a poor cook, but her chronic asthma and ...
Style: tragicomedy, sentimental, semi serious, touching, sincere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: cooking, chef, cooking and food, food, youth, coming of age, lgbt, teenage life, homosexual, family problems, maid, lifestyle ...
Time: 60s, 20th century
Place: england, london
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 6.5
 1K
Fatima (2015)
Genre: Drama, Family
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 79 min.
Story: Fatima, a Moroccan-born woman who now lives in France with her two teenage daughters, with whom she is barely able to communicate.
Style: touching, realistic, captivating, sincere
Plot: studying, racism, separated parents, mother daughter relationship, female protagonist, maid, working class, language barrier, cleaning lady, school, single mother, teenager ...
Time: 2010s
Place: algeria, middle east, france
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Maria into Life (2022)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Maria is a cleaning lady, who is reserved, shy and clumsy. When she is assigned to the School of Fine Arts, she meets Hubert, the school's whimsical guardian. There she discovers a fascinating place where freedom, creativity and daring reign.
Style: entertaining, captivating, humorous, funny, exciting
Plot: poetry, dancing, female nudity, cleaning, nudity, modern art, nude model, telephone call, drawing, cleaning lady, art, pharmacy ...
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 6.1
 216
Marie-Line (2000)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A woman learns to care for others when she's forced to help people on the wrong side of the law in this drama. Marie-Line (Muriel Robin) is a single woman in her mid-forties who oversees the cleaning crew at a large office building. On the job, ...
Style: suspenseful, realistic, disturbing, serious
Plot: illegal immigrant, deportation, love, mother daughter relationship, illegitimate child, psychological abuse, refugee, pregnancy, cleaning lady, pursuit, deaf, sex in office ...
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The Forgotten (2011)
Genre: Mystery
Country: Germany
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Swastikas were scratched into the windows of the University of Stuttgart and have caused considerable property damage. Far-right vandalism? The case is quickly closed, but the young Commissioner Bernau wants to enlighten the mysterious attack. He ...
Style: psychotronic, suspense, suspenseful, scary, tense
Plot: paranormal activity, ghost, university, paranormal investigation, paranormal phenomena, incident, ghost girl, cleaning lady, investigator, fear, society, loss ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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 6.5
 109
The Saver (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 88 min.
Story: When teenaged Fern is orphaned in the middle of a harsh Montreal winter, she is determined to avoid her mother’s tragic fate, and take care of herself. With Youth Protection nipping at her heels, she lies about her name and age, to get a job as a ...
Style: psychological, disturbing, captivating, contemplative, unusual plot structure ...
Plot: teenage girl, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship, teenage protagonist, cleaning lady, life is a bitch, orphan, society, millionaire, youth, money, new life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada, montreal
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 4.9
 73
W.C. (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Ireland
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Set in and around the male and female toilets of a Dublin jazz bar. A drama concerning the trials and tribulations of two lowly paid toilet attendants and the people they serve.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, multicultural, biting ...
Plot: immigrant, workplace, lifestyle, looking for love, unfulfilled love, social differences, working class, friends, social misfits, love and romance, life is a bitch, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: ireland, czech republic, russia, dublin ireland
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 6.5
 422
Louise Wimmer (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The middle-aged titular heroine (Masiero) of this bare-bones, Dardenne-esque debut has certainly fallen on hard times: Living between her car and a storage shed, working a part-time job as a hotel chambermaid, and trying against all odds to obtain ...
Style: realistic, emotional, psychological, captivating, serious ...
Plot: life is a bitch, starting over, human spirit, hopes, optimism, working class, cleaning lady, female protagonist, homelessness, poverty, single woman, self discovery ...
Time: year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france, europe
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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Emmi Kurowski, a cleaning lady, is lonely in her old age. Her husband died years ago, and her grown children offer little companionship. One night she goes to a bar frequented by Arab immigrants and strikes up a friendship with middle-aged mechanic ...
Style: art house, political, atmospheric, emotional, stylized ...
Plot: racism, immigrant, older woman younger man relationship, relationships, female nudity, working class, culture clash, foreigner, marriage, loneliness, age-gap relationship, misfit ...
Time: 20th century, 70s, year 1974
Place: germany, morocco, munich germany, west germany, europe ...
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 6.3
 2K
Cleaning Up (2019)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: This characterful drama focuses on an ordinary working class woman, Sam, who is caught between two worlds - the everyday life of a devoted and loving Mum and the darker, dangerous world of insider trading. While struggling with an online gambling ...
Style: tense, suspenseful, captivating, thrilling
Plot: insider trading, gambling, debt collector, mother daughter relationship, working class, addiction, female protagonist, gambler, money problems, cleaning lady, information leak, escapades ...
Time: 2010s
Place: london
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 5.9
 1K
Unseen (2023)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: South Africa
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: A house cleaner desperately searches for her husband as a dreaded criminal syndicate dredges up past tragedies and ultimately drives her to violence.
Style: suspenseful, enigmatic, thrilling, psychological, captivating
Plot: missing husband, murder, crime investigation, uncover truth, cleaning lady, investigation, secret, female protagonist, murder investigation, puzzle, who done it, criminal ...
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 6.2
 178
The Help (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: 22-year-old Maria was on her way to becoming a beautician when a family crisis forced her to take a new path, and she now finds herself employed as the maid for the extremely wealthy Ridgeway family. As one of many servants who dote on the demented ...
Style: sitcom, satirical, entertaining, captivating, semi serious
Plot: maid, wealthy family, housekeeper, lifestyle, cleaning lady, intrigue, satire, family relations, rich and poor, rich
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Happy Old Year (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Thailand
Duration: 113 min.
Story: While decluttering her home, a woman's hefty house renovation leads her back to the past when she uncovers her ex-boyfriend's belongings.
Style: disturbing, psychological, captivating, sad
Plot: ex boyfriend, female protagonist, moral dilemma, relationship problems, ex couple relations, memories, cleaning lady, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, relationships, homecoming, ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship, confronting the past ...
Place: thailand
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She Does Not Drink, Smoke or Flirt But... She Talks (1970)
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: France
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Housemaid Georgette (Girardot) loves to gossip and this causes major trouble to people around her.
Style: dark comedy, semi serious, realistic, humorous, crying ...
Plot: money, bank, mushroom, cleaning lady, tv host, murder, blackmail, lgbtq, bourgeoisie, cadaver, fraud, dishonesty ...
Time: 70s, 20th century, 60s
Place: france, paris france, monte carlo
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Corrections Class (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Lena is a bright, disabled girl who, after years spent studying at home, is keen to get back to school. She is assigned to a special class for disabled pupils who have to present themselves before a school commission at the end of the year in order ...
Style: emotional, lyrical, compassionate, sad, disturbing ...
Audience: teens
Plot: teenage rape, teenager, school, female protagonist, handicapped, bullying, disabled person, love, political persecution, lie, ambition, friendship ...
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 7.1
 15K
Wild Rose (2018)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK, USA, Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A young Scottish singer, Rose-Lynn Harlan, dreams of making it as a country artist in Nashville after being released from prison.
Style: sincere, thought provoking, captivating, disturbing, humorous ...
Audience: adult
Plot: country music, single mother, women's prison, bigger dreams, musician, singer, party, working class, mother daughter reunion, promise, rehearsal, released from prison ...
Time: year 2019, 2010s, year 1943
Place: nashville tennessee, glasgow scotland, scotland, london
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 5.4
 3K
Catch Hell (2014)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Former Hollywood star Reagan Pearce (Ryan Phillippe) is kidnapped by two men connected to his past while on location in Louisiana. When he wakes up bound and chained in a rundown shack, he soon discovers the real motives of his captors and finds ...
Style: tense, serious, psychological, suspenseful, realistic
Plot: kidnapping, actor, kidnapped man, attempted rape, revenge, fight, jealousy, rescue, danger, isolation, survival, dishonesty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, louisiana
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Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.
Style: touching, road movie, romantic, melancholic, sad ...
Audience: date night, chick flick, adult
Plot: road trip, end of the world, apocalypse, bittersweet, love story, love, love and romance, friendship, asteroid, dark humor, existentialism, natural disaster ...
Time: year 2012, future, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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Breaking and Entering (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: Set in a blighted, inner-city neighbourhood of London, Breaking and Entering examines an affair which unfolds between a successful British landscape architect and Amira, a Bosnian woman – the mother of a troubled teen son – who was widowed by ...
Style: sincere, heartbreaking, compassionate, psychological, stylized ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: immigrant, infidelity, architect, autism, destiny, society, blackmail, working class, social differences, depression, single parent, breaking and entering ...
Time: year 2006, 20th century, 21st century
Place: london, england, europe, sarajevo, bosnia
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