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House of Special Purpose

  • Episode aired Oct 19, 2018
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Christina Hendricks in The Romanoffs (2018)
In the third episode of "The Romanoffs," a movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.
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A movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.A movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.A movie star and a director go head to head in a battle over what is real.

  • Director
    • Matthew Weiner
  • Writers
    • Mary Sweeney
    • Matthew Weiner
    • Michael Goldbach
  • Stars
    • Christina Hendricks
    • Jack Huston
    • Paul Reiser
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    • IMDb RATING
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    • Director
      • Matthew Weiner
    • Writers
      • Mary Sweeney
      • Matthew Weiner
      • Michael Goldbach
    • Stars
      • Christina Hendricks
      • Jack Huston
      • Paul Reiser
    • 23User reviews
    • 4Critic reviews
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    "House of Special Purpose"
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    Top Cast26

    Christina Hendricks
    Christina Hendricks
    • Olivia Rogers
    Jack Huston
    Jack Huston
    • Samuel Ryan
    Paul Reiser
    Paul Reiser
    • Bob Isaacson
    Isabelle Huppert
    Isabelle Huppert
    • Jacqueline
    Mike Doyle
    Mike Doyle
    • Brian Norris
    JJ Feild
    JJ Feild
    • Jack
    Mark Valley
    Mark Valley
    • Steve Lewis
    Evgenia Brik
    Evgenia Brik
    • Katrina
    Morten Suurballe
    Morten Suurballe
    • Max Gruber
    Ivan G'Vera
    Ivan G'Vera
    • Lazlo Barta
    Cornelia Ivancan
    • Gillian
    Jaschka Lämmert
    • Liesel
    • (as Jaschka Lammert)
    Iva Babić
    Iva Babić
    • Gretchen
    • (as Iva Babic)
    Goran Navojec
    Goran Navojec
    • Karl
    Thomas Nash
    • Hans
    Markus Gertken
    Markus Gertken
    • Maître D'
    Frantiska Brzobohatá
    Frantiska Brzobohatá
    • Olga
    Issy Stewart
    Issy Stewart
    • Tatiana
    • (as Isabelle Stewart)
    • Director
      • Matthew Weiner
    • Writers
      • Mary Sweeney
      • Matthew Weiner
      • Michael Goldbach
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    • Trivia
      The title comes from the Ipatiev house that Czar Nicholas and his family stayed in during their last months. It was nicknamed "the house of special purpose".
    • Goofs
      When Olivia as Alexandra is in a church she crosses herself in the Western Orthodox way. While Alexandra grew up Lutheran she converted to the Russian orthodox church when she married and would have crossed herself differently.
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      Written by Tom Petty and Mike Campbell
      Performed by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers

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      • October 19, 2018 (United States)
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      • Stillking Films
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