The Babysitters movie poster

The Babysitters

"These girls mean business."

May 9, 2008 1h 28m 6.0/10 (528 votes)

Originally released in 2008. The Babysitters is a drama film. directed by David Ross. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, and Cynthia Nixon

Synopsis

Seventeen-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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 9, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (528 votes)
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Box Office $44.9K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$44,852

Production Companies

  • Upload Films
  • Forensic Films
  • O.D.D. Entertainment
  • Rebel Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Babysitters about?

Seventeen-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. S...

Who directed The Babysitters?

The Babysitters was directed by David Ross.

How long is The Babysitters?

The Babysitters has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was The Babysitters released?

The Babysitters was released on May 9, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Babysitters?

The main cast of The Babysitters includes John Leguizamo, Katherine Waterston, Cynthia Nixon, Andy Comeau, Denis O'Hare.

Is The Babysitters worth watching?

The Babysitters has a user rating of 6.0/10 based on 528 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.