
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.
The Babysitter was directed by Peter Medak.
The Babysitter holds an average rating of 5.7/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of drama, tv movie and thriller. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Babysitter runs for 1h 36min, and was released in 1980.
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