The Babysitters 2008
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SplatSeventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's unhappy with married life. Shirley has a crush on Michael, and seizes this moment to kiss him. Michael is so happy he presents Shirley with a big tip, which gives her an idea. Shirley plans to make extra money by setting up her teenage friends with other unhappy fathers.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Michael Beltran
as Shirley Lyner
as Gail Beltran
as Jerry Tuchman
as Stan Lyner
as Melissa Rowan
as Brenda Woodberg
as Nadine Woodberg
as Tammy Lyner
as Scott Miral
Director:
Writer:
David Ross
Stars:
John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon, Andy Comeau, Denis O'Hare, Lauren Birkell, Louisa Krause, Halley Wegryn Gross, Ann Dowd, Spencer Treat Clark,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
2008 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
88 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The Babysitters
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
DR
Cast
as Michael Beltran
as Shirley Lyner
as Gail Beltran
as Jerry Tuchman
as Stan Lyner
as Melissa Rowan
as Brenda Woodberg
as Nadine Woodberg
as Tammy Lyner
as Scott Miral
as George
as Mark Wessler
as Cook
as Health Teacher
as Adam Beltran
as Barbara Yates
as Doug
as Jill
as Guidance Counselor
as Mr. Brown
as Older Wessler Kid
as Younger Wessler
as Feet in Cabin
as Mikey Beltran
as Ira
as Freshman
as Stacy Silverstein
as Tina Tuchman
as Jerry's Daughter
as Ali Towne
as George's Wife Fran
as Cop
as Phil
as Student (uncredited)
as Student (uncredited)
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