Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead

No rules. No curfews. No baths. No nagging. No pulse.

Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)

Timing: 1:45 (105 min)

6.1/10
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Release date

1991-06-07

Country

United States

Production

Outlaw Productions, HBO, Outlaw Productions, Cinema Plus, Douglas, Mercury

Genre

Comedy, Family

Budget

$10 000 000

Revenue

$25 196 249

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Director

Stephen Herek

Actors

Christina Applegate, Joanna Cassidy, John Getz, Josh Charles, Keith Coogan, Concetta Tomei, David Duchovny, Kimmy Robertson, Jayne Brook, Eda Reiss Merin
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Scenario

Neil Landau, Tara Ison

Producer

Julia Phillips, Jeffrey Silver, Robert F. Newmyer, Brian Reilly, Michael Phillips

Operator

Tim Suhrstedt

Composer

David Newman

Artist

Audition

Editing

Larry Bock
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Sue Ellen Crandell is a teenager eagerly awaiting her mother's summer-long absence. While the babysitter looks after her rambunctious younger siblings, Sue Ellen can party and have fun. But then the babysitter abruptly dies, leaving the Crandells short on cash. Sue Ellen finds a sweet job in fashion by lying about her age and experience on her résumé. But, while her siblings run wild, she discovers the downside of adulthood

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