Adventures in Babysitting (1987)

6.9PG-13102 minDirector: Chris Columbus

1987 film by Chris Columbus

Adventures in Babysitting (also known as A Night on the Town in certain countries) is a 1987 American teen comedy film written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus in his directorial debut. It stars Elisabeth Shue, Keith Coogan, Anthony Rapp, and Maia Brewton, and features cameos by blues singer/guitarist Albert Collins and singer-songwriter Southside Johnny Lyon.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Adventures in Babysitting about?
Adventures in Babysitting (1987) — Chris Parker agrees to babysit after her boyfriend, Mike Todwell, stands her up. Expecting a dull evening, she settles down with three kids for a night of TV...and boredom. But when her frantic friend, Brenda, calls and pleads to be rescued from the bus station in downtown Chicag
Is Adventures in Babysitting based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Adventures in Babysitting scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.