

Housebound
Madness is a Matter of Taste
Genres
Overview
A woman with a tragic past rents her bungalow to a man who loves cooking, but according to her distorted mind he uses his knives more than he should.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
89 min
Release Date
2000-09-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
4.8
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