Clotheslines (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 8.5

Released in 1982, Clotheslines is a documentary film directed by Roberta Cantow, running about 32 minutes.
What it’s about. A film that takes laundry seriously as a form of folk art, a fraught social signifier and lens for women to reflect on the joys, pains and ambivalences of household chores.
Who’s in it. Clotheslines stars Roberta Cantow.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, Clotheslines sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clotheslines page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clotheslines tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clotheslines (1982)?
- In US, Clotheslines is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Clotheslines worth watching?
- Clotheslines holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Clotheslines?
- Clotheslines stars Roberta Cantow.
- When was Clotheslines released?
- Clotheslines was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.
