The film serves as a satirical look at the ruthless New York real estate market and the "darker side" of suburban and urban ambition. Film Statistics Release Year Genre Dark Comedy / Slapstick Runtime Approx. 89 minutes Rating Duplex (2003) - Eileen Essell as Mrs. Connelly - IMDb Duplex (2003) - Eileen Essell as Mrs. Connelly - IMDb.

Ben Stiller and Drew Barrymore play the increasingly unhinged couple, with Eileen Essell delivering a breakout performance as the "villainous" tenant. Writer: Written by Larry Doyle. Critical Reception & Legacy

The 2003 film (released as Our House in some regions) is a dark comedy directed by Danny DeVito that explores the ultimate "neighbor from hell" scenario. Core Premise & Plot

Danny DeVito, known for his signature dark, cynical comedic style (previously seen in The War of the Roses ).