The Landlady (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1979, The Landlady is a notable film directed by Herbert Wise, running about 24 minutes.
What it’s about. Arriving in Bath to take up his first job away from home young Billy Weaver decides to take a room with a charmingly maternal if eccentric landlady. Her dog and cat are both stuffed and the only other names in her guest-book seem vaguely familiar to him but he cannot think why. Sadly he will never find out as he drinks the tea which the landlady has poisoned to add him to her collection.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Landlady has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Landlady page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Landlady (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Landlady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Landlady worth watching?
- The Landlady holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Landlady released?
- The Landlady was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 24 minutes.