The Babysitter
“She drove the mother mad. She seduced the father. Now, what's going to happen to little Tara?”
5.6/ 10IMDb5.512
19801h 36mNR
Overview
Overprotective mother Liz Benedict meets 18-year-old orphan Joanna Redwine and hires her as house help and live-in companion to rambunctious daughter Tara. Liz's husband Jeff isn't too thrilled with the arrangement, and his fears soon prove justified when Joanna begins to manipulate everyone and to slowly destroy the family. Meanwhile, next-door neighbor Dr. Linquist investigates and discovers Joanna has a disturbing past.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Peter Medak
- Writer
- Jennifer Miller
- Producers
- Frank von Zerneck, David Garcia Jr.
- Production
- Filmways Television, Moonlight Productions, ABC
Frequently asked questions
What is The Babysitter rated?
The Babysitter has an audience rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 12 votes.
Who directed The Babysitter?
The Babysitter was directed by Peter Medak.
When was The Babysitter released?
The Babysitter was released in 1980.
